1990 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1977 Ford 2000

To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 would be higher. At 3,133 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Camaro (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1977 Ford 2000. (99 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 143 kg more than 1977 Ford 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1990 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford 2000. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Camaro 1977 Ford 2000
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Camaro 2000
Year Released 1990 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3133 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 90.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.2:1
Top Speed 190 km/hour 161 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1257 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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