1995 Buick XP2000 vs. 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle
To start off, 1995 Buick XP2000 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 5,012 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle weights approximately 35 kg more than 1995 Buick XP2000.
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. 1995 Buick XP2000 has automatic transmission and 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle has manual transmission. 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick XP2000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Buick XP2000 | 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle | |
Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
Model | XP2000 | Chevelle |
Year Released | 1995 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 5012 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 72 L |