1979 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2010 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2010 Seat Exeo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Seat Exeo (197 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Seat Exeo should accelerate faster than 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 155 kg more than 2010 Seat Exeo.

Because 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Seat Exeo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Seat Exeo (280 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. (252 Nm). This means 2010 Seat Exeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Chevrolet Camaro 2010 Seat Exeo
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Camaro Exeo
Year Released 1979 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4097 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 110 HP 197 HP
Torque 252 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1772 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2642 mm


 

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