1993 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2013 Toyota Avalon

To start off, 2013 Toyota Avalon is newer by 20 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 4 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Avalon. (154 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Avalon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 157 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, 2013 Toyota Avalon, 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, 2013 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. 2013 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Camaro 2013 Toyota Avalon
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Camaro Avalon
Year Released 1993 2013
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 64 L


 

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