1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2010 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2010 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 11 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 209 more horse power than 2010 Mazda BT-50. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda BT-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 595 kg more than 2010 Mazda BT-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Mazda BT-50 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, 2010 Mazda BT-50 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda BT-50. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda BT-50.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 2010 Mazda BT-50
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Camaro BT-50
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 468 Nm 257 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 955 kg
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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