1987 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2003 Ford Model U
To start off, 2003 Ford Model U is newer by 16 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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Model U (149 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. (133 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro.
Because 2003 Ford Model U 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, 2003 Ford Model U 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, 1987 Chevrolet Camaro (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Model U. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Model U.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Camaro | 2003 Ford Model U | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Camaro | Model U |
Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |