2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1977 Ford LTD

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford LTD 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 474 more horse power than 1977 Ford LTD. (296 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford LTD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford LTD weights approximately 603 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 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford LTD. (525 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford LTD.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 1977 Ford LTD
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Camaro LTD
Year Released 2000 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 9371 cc 5763 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 770 HP 296 HP
Torque 926 Nm 525 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3080 mm


 

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