1988 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1966 Triumph Vitesse

To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro (133 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph Vitesse.

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:

1988 Chevrolet Camaro 1966 Triumph Vitesse
Make Chevrolet Triumph
Model Camaro Vitesse
Year Released 1988 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 89 HP
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 74.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1530 mm


 

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