Chevrolet Camaro (1974) vs Dodge Charger (1974 – 1978): specs compared
The Chevrolet Camaro is the more powerful of the two, with up to 245 hp against 240 hp. The Dodge Charger uses less fuel, from 14.0 L/100 km against 19.8 L/100 km. At 5,428 mm, the Dodge Charger is 465 mm longer than the Chevrolet Camaro.
| Specification |
Chevrolet
Camaro
1974
|
Dodge
Charger
1974 – 1978
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Documented years | 1974 | 1974 – 1978 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 9 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 248 hp | 101 – 243 hp |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 230 – 441 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | — |
| Top speed | — | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 19.8 – 22.4 L/100 km | 14.0 – 21.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,963 mm | 5,428 mm |
| Width | 1,890 mm | 1,974 mm |
| Height | 1,247 mm | 1,336 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,743 mm | 2,921 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,690 – 1,702 kg | 1,680 – 1,897 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.