1995 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 5,399 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 (180 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 weights approximately 987 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 (440 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Camaro 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Camaro 500
Year Released 1995 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3391 cc 5399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 111 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 5.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3300 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 120 L


 

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