1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 16 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 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 40 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

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, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. (245 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 2007 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Camaro C
Year Released 1991 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 210 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 11.2:1
Top Speed 230 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 62 L


 

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