1995 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2002 Porsche 911

To start off, 2002 Porsche 911 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 93 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911.

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, 2002 Porsche 911 (502 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Camaro 2002 Porsche 911
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Camaro 911
Year Released 1995 2002
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3391 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 502 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 64 L


 

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