2002 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1945 Fiat 500
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro (320 HP) has 306 more horse power than 1945 Fiat 500. (14 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1945 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 965 kg more than 1945 Fiat 500. 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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2002 Chevrolet Camaro | 1945 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Camaro | 500 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1945 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 14 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2010 mm |