1995 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1964 Steyr 500

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr 500 would be higher. At 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 500. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 933 kg more than 1964 Steyr 500. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 500.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Camaro 1964 Steyr 500
Make Chevrolet Steyr
Model Camaro 500
Year Released 1995 1964
Engine Size 3391 cc 489 cc
Horse Power 158 HP 19 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 32 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 480 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 1850 mm


 

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