1980 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1969 Holden Belmont
To start off, 1980 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 280 kg more than 1969 Holden Belmont.
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:
1980 Chevrolet Camaro | 1969 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Camaro | Belmont |
Year Released | 1980 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 2130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |