2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2000 Seat Leon

To start off, both 2000 Chevrolet Camaro and 2000 Seat Leon were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Seat Leon (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Seat Leon weights approximately 70 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Seat Leon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Leon will offer significantly more control. 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 (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Leon. (270 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Leon.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 2000 Seat Leon
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Camaro Leon
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3390 cc 2791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 158 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1483 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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