1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Ford Territory

To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 458 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Territory 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, both vehicles can yield 380 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1996 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 2008 Ford Territory
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Camaro Territory
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5731 cc 3984 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 0 HP
Torque 380 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.7:1
Top Speed 191 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1557 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5770 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 76 L


 

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