1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2000 Honda Capa
To start off, 2000 Honda Capa 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 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (160 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2000 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 333 kg more than 2000 Honda Capa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Capa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Capa. 2000 Honda Capa 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 Honda Capa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Camaro | 2000 Honda Capa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Camaro | Capa |
Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3391 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1413 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2370 mm |