2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2006 Mercury Mariner

To start off, 2006 Mercury Mariner is newer by 6 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. 2006 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 737 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2006 Mercury Mariner 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, 2006 Mercury Mariner 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 (454 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercury Mariner. (206 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercury Mariner.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 2006 Mercury Mariner
Make Chevrolet Mercury
Model Camaro Mariner
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5670 cc 2262 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 153 HP
Torque 454 Nm 206 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1188 kg 1925 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2630 mm


 

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