2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1985 Toyota Century

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Century would be higher. At 5,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Century weights approximately 612 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 (454 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Century. (290 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Century. 1985 Toyota Century has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Toyota Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 1985 Toyota Century
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Camaro Century
Year Released 2000 1985
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5670 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 153 HP
Torque 454 Nm 290 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1188 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2870 mm


 

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