1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 13 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 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 40 more horse power than 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander. (230 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 165 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 (420 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander. (291 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander 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. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Camaro 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Camaro Outlander
Year Released 1997 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 270 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 291 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4666 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2670 mm


 

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