1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Ford F-450
To start off, 2008 Ford F-450 is newer by 9 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 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-450 (350 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. (320 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1999 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, 2008 Ford F-450 (881 Nm) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. (468 Nm). This means 2008 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chevrolet Camaro | 2008 Ford F-450 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Camaro | F-450 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5666 cc | 6400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 350 HP |
| Torque | 468 Nm | 881 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 6670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 4390 mm |
