2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1990 Mercury Cougar

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 9,371 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 433 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 1990 Mercury Cougar
Make Chevrolet Mercury
Model Camaro Cougar
Year Released 2000 1990
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 9371 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 770 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1860 mm


 

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