1986 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2000 Ford 24.7
To start off, 2000 Ford 24.7 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro (190 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2000 Ford 24.7. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford 24.7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 362 kg more than 2000 Ford 24.7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 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 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford 24.7, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro (386 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford 24.7. (359 Nm). This means 1986 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford 24.7.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chevrolet Camaro | 2000 Ford 24.7 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Camaro | 24.7 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5040 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2580 mm |