1998 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2000 Ford ST 460

To start off, 2000 Ford ST 460 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Camaro.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro (305 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford ST 460. (178 Nm). This means 1998 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford ST 460.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Camaro 2000 Ford ST 460
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Camaro ST 460
Year Released 1998 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 460 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 178 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2580 mm


 

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