1976 Buick LeSabre vs. 1967 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1976 Buick LeSabre is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (276 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1976 Buick LeSabre. (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 371 kg more than 1967 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, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (481 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Buick LeSabre. (319 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Buick LeSabre 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Buick Chevrolet
Model LeSabre Camaro
Year Released 1976 1967
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 5354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 138 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 481 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 160 km/hour 196 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1686 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 76 L


 

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