1979 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1977 Peugeot 604
To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 195 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 604.
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:
1979 Chevrolet Camaro | 1977 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Camaro | 604 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2810 mm |