1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2000 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1716 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion 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, 2000 Ford Excursion (575 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. (468 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1997 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Camaro | 2000 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Camaro | Excursion |
Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5665 cc | 6801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 306 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 575 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 3240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3490 mm |