2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 Proton 300

To start off, 2005 Proton 300 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Camaro 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 502 kg more than 2005 Proton 300.

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, 2005 Proton 300, 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 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton 300. (108 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton 300.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 2005 Proton 300
Make Chevrolet Proton
Model Camaro 300
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5670 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 75 HP
Torque 468 Nm 108 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1038 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2450 mm


 

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