2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1986 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Suzuki Jimny 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. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 760 kg more than 1986 Suzuki Jimny.

Because 1986 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Suzuki Jimny 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 Camaro (468 Nm) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Suzuki Jimny. (59 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 1986 Suzuki Jimny
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Camaro Jimny
Year Released 2000 1986
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5670 cc 543 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 38 HP
Torque 468 Nm 59 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2040 mm


 

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