1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1990 Ford Aerostar

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 109 kg more than 1990 Ford Aerostar.

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, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Aerostar. (298 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Aerostar.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Camaro 1990 Ford Aerostar
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Camaro Aerostar
Year Released 1997 1990
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 3973 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 154 HP
Torque 468 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99.1 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 80.8 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3030 mm


 

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