1975 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200
To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 is newer by 21 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 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 (408 HP) has 264 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. (144 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 180 kg more than 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chevrolet Camaro | 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Camaro | F200 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 5987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 144 HP | 408 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1405 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |
