2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 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 9,371 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (770 HP) has 445 more horse power than 2006 Porsche 911. (325 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2006 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 548 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 556 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Porsche 911. (370 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Porsche 911. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro has automatic transmission and 2006 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2006 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 2006 Porsche 911
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Camaro 911
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 9371 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 770 HP 325 HP
Torque 926 Nm 370 Nm
Engine Bore Size 114.3 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 114.3 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 64 L


 

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