1974 Avanti Avanti vs. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,569 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro (320 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1974 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1974 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 80 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro (454 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Avanti Avanti. (442 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Avanti Avanti.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Avanti Avanti 2002 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Avanti Chevrolet
Model Avanti Camaro
Year Released 1974 2002
Engine Size 6569 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 320 HP
Torque 442 Nm 454 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2570 mm


 

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