1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1967 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (317 HP) has 242 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 670 kg more than 1967 Opel Kadett. 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, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (128 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 1967 Opel Kadett
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Camaro Kadett
Year Released 1999 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 1698 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 75 HP
Torque 468 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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