1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2004 Honda FR-V

To start off, 2004 Honda FR-V is newer by 7 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 18 kg more than 2004 Honda FR-V.

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, 2004 Honda FR-V, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Camaro 2004 Honda FR-V
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Camaro FR-V
Year Released 1997 2004
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3391 cc 1668 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2690 mm


 

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