1993 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1972 Steyr 126
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Steyr 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Steyr 126 would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1972 Steyr 126. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1972 Steyr 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 828 kg more than 1972 Steyr 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1993 Chevrolet Camaro | 1972 Steyr 126 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Steyr |
| Model | Camaro | 126 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 3392 cc | 643 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1413 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1380 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 1850 mm |
