1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 MG ZR

To start off, 2005 MG ZR is newer by 14 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MG ZR (158 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 MG ZR should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 280 kg more than 2005 MG ZR.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 MG ZR, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MG ZR. (177 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MG ZR.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 2005 MG ZR
Make Chevrolet MG
Model Camaro ZR
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 89.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L