1980 Vauxhall Chevette vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 925 kg more than 1980 Vauxhall Chevette.
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 Vauxhall Chevette | 2013 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Vauxhall | Chevrolet |
Model | Chevette | Camaro |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1256 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 319 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4836 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1377 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2852 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 72 L |