2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1969 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1969 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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2004 Chevrolet Cavalier 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Cavalier Camaro
Year Released 2004 1969
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 4950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2750 mm


 

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