1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1969 Holden Belmont
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (320 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1969 Holden Belmont. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 270 kg more than 1969 Holden Belmont. 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) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Belmont. (247 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chevrolet Camaro | 1969 Holden Belmont | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
| Model | Camaro | Belmont |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5666 cc | 3034 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 129 HP |
| Torque | 468 Nm | 247 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2830 mm |
