2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1987 Chevrolet Beretta

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Beretta 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 641 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Beretta. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Beretta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 43 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 709 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Beretta. (217 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Beretta.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 1987 Chevrolet Beretta
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Camaro Beretta
Year Released 2000 1987
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 9371 cc 2843 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 770 HP 129 HP
Torque 926 Nm 217 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2630 mm


 

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