1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2000 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2000 Ford Mustang is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Mustang (385 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Mustang weights approximately 228 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 2000 Ford Mustang (522 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 2000 Ford Mustang
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Camaro Mustang
Year Released 1991 2000
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 5409 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 140 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 105.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1628 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 75 L


 

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