1987 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee (188 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. (133 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee (295 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Camaro 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Camaro Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1987 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 223 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3050 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2770 mm


 

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