1950 BMW 340 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 BMW 340 would be higher. At 5,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 BMW 340 weights approximately 62 kg more than 2000 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 BMW 340 2000 Chevrolet Camaro
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 340 Camaro
Year Released 1950 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 5670 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1188 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2570 mm


 

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