1976 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Mercedes-Benz C is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C will offer significantly more control. 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:

1976 Chevrolet Camaro 2012 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Camaro C
Year Released 1976 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 228 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4592 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2760 mm


 

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