1976 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1963 Seat 1400
To start off, 1976 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Seat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Seat 1400 would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Camaro (143 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1963 Seat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 520 kg more than 1963 Seat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1976 Chevrolet Camaro (338 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Seat 1400. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Seat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chevrolet Camaro | 1963 Seat 1400 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
Model | Camaro | 1400 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1963 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |