1993 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1999 Peugeot 607

To start off, 1999 Peugeot 607 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 607. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 117 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1993 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 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 607, 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, 1999 Peugeot 607 (317 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Camaro 1999 Peugeot 607
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Camaro 607
Year Released 1993 1999
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 2304 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L


 

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