1975 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 35 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, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 920 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. (144 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 305 kg more than 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR.

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, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 722 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. (338 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Camaro 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make Chevrolet Koenigsegg
Model Camaro CCXR
Year Released 1975 2010
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5735 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 144 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 1060 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2660 mm


 

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