1990 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2000 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2000 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Camaro 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 15 more horse power than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. (123 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 5 kg more than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1990 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Camaro 2000 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Camaro Wrangler
Year Released 1990 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3133 cc 2464 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 193 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 98.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 57 L


 

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