1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2004 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Liberty. (150 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 145 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2004 Jeep Liberty 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, 2004 Jeep Liberty 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, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (305 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Liberty. (225 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Liberty.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Camaro 2004 Jeep Liberty
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Camaro Liberty
Year Released 1997 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 225 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2660 mm


 

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