2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1994 Chevrolet Lumina

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Lumina 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 632 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 228 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, 1994 Chevrolet Lumina, 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 688 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina. (238 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 1994 Chevrolet Lumina
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Camaro Lumina
Year Released 2000 1994
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 9371 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 770 HP 138 HP
Torque 926 Nm 238 Nm
Engine Bore Size 114.3 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 114.3 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2740 mm


 

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