2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1992 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Quantum 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 661 more horse power than 1992 Volkswagen Quantum. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1992 Volkswagen Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 57 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Quantum. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum, 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 753 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volkswagen Quantum. (173 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volkswagen Quantum. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro has automatic transmission and 1992 Volkswagen Quantum has manual transmission. 1992 Volkswagen Quantum will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Camaro | 1992 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Camaro | Quantum |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 9371 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 770 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 926 Nm | 173 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 114.3 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 114.3 mm | 92.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2560 mm |