1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2010 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2010 Subaru Forester 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 172 more horse power than 2010 Subaru Forester. (145 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2010 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 10 kg more than 2010 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Forester. (350 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 2010 Subaru Forester
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Camaro Forester
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 317 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 468 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1674 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2616 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 64 L


 

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