1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1947 Maserati 4CL
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (270 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1947 Maserati 4CL. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati 4CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 920 kg more than 1947 Maserati 4CL. 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.
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1997 Chevrolet Camaro | 1947 Maserati 4CL | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | Camaro | 4CL |
Year Released | 1997 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2510 mm |