1975 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1975 Peugeot 604

To start off, both 1975 Chevrolet Camaro and 1975 Peugeot 604 were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 144 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 110 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 604.

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, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro (338 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 604. (215 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 604.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Camaro 1975 Peugeot 604
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Camaro 604
Year Released 1975 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 144 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2810 mm


 

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