2009 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 1976 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse will offer significantly more control. 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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2009 Chevrolet Traverse 1976 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Traverse Camaro
Year Released 2009 1976
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 5736 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 288 HP 0 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2750 mm