1979 Bitter Diplomat vs. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Bitter Diplomat 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. 1979 Bitter Diplomat weights approximately 146 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Bitter Diplomat. (419 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Bitter Diplomat.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Bitter Diplomat 2000 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Bitter Chevrolet
Model Diplomat Camaro
Year Released 1979 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 5670 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 227 HP 0 HP
Torque 419 Nm 468 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1686 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2570 mm


 

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