1975 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1977 Chrysler Sedan

To start off, 1977 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Sedan (201 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. (144 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 55 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Sedan.

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, 1977 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. (338 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Camaro 1977 Chrysler Sedan
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Camaro Sedan
Year Released 1975 1977
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 4342 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 144 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2930 mm


 

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