1992 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2004 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 222 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (320 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Camaro 2004 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Camaro Wrangler
Year Released 1992 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 87 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1622 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 72 L


 

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