2000 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 403 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Astro.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2000 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. (305 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. 2000 Chevrolet Astro has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Astro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Astro 2001 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Astro Camaro
Year Released 2000 2001
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Torque 339 Nm 305 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2570 mm


 

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