2001 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 385 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro.

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, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (393 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm). This means 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Camaro 1974 Chrysler Cordoba
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Camaro Cordoba
Year Released 2001 1974
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3400 cc 6555 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Torque 271 Nm 393 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1925 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2930 mm


 

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