1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1997 Nissan Crew

To start off, both 1997 Chevrolet Camaro and 1997 Nissan Crew were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (270 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Crew. (129 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Crew. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 310 kg more than 1997 Nissan Crew. 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, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (420 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Crew. (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Crew.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Camaro 1997 Nissan Crew
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Camaro Crew
Year Released 1997 1997
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2670 mm


 

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