1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2004 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 136 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2004 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 2004 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Camaro Wrangler
Year Released 1999 2004
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 468 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1686 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 72 L


 

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