2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1989 Toyota Century

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Century 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 616 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Century. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Century weights approximately 613 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 637 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Century. (289 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Century.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 1989 Toyota Century
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Camaro Century
Year Released 2000 1989
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 9371 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 770 HP 154 HP
Torque 926 Nm 289 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2870 mm


 

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