1997 Audi S4 vs. 1975 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1997 Audi S4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 45 kg more than 1997 Audi S4.

Because 1975 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 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi S4, 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.

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1997 Audi S4 1975 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model S4 Camaro
Year Released 1997 1975
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2669 cc 5735 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 144 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2760 mm