2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1996 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 5,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 320 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Sonata.

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, 1996 Hyundai Sonata, 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 (468 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Sonata. (160 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Sonata.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 1996 Hyundai Sonata
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Camaro Sonata
Year Released 2000 1996
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5670 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 94 HP
Torque 468 Nm 160 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2710 mm