1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2007 Holden Epica

To start off, 2007 Holden Epica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (200 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2007 Holden Epica.

Because 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Holden Epica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (305 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Epica. 2007 Holden Epica has automatic transmission and 1996 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Holden Epica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 2007 Holden Epica
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Camaro Epica
Year Released 1996 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 153 HP
Torque 305 Nm 237 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2700 mm