2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1966 Jaguar 420G

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar 420G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar 420G would be higher. At 9,371 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (770 HP) has 515 more horse power than 1966 Jaguar 420G. (255 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1966 Jaguar 420G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar 420G weights approximately 591 kg more than 2000 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, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (926 Nm) has 553 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jaguar 420G. (373 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jaguar 420G. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro has automatic transmission and 1966 Jaguar 420G has manual transmission. 1966 Jaguar 420G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 1966 Jaguar 420G
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Camaro 420G
Year Released 2000 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 9371 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 770 HP 255 HP
Torque 926 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 114.3 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 114.3 mm 106 mm
Top Speed 370 km/hour 198 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1778 kg
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 90 L


 

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