2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2007 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2007 Ford Falcon is newer by 7 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 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Falcon (200 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Falcon weights approximately 168 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.

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, 2007 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. 2007 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 2007 Ford Falcon
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Camaro Falcon
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3390 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 357 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1581 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2930 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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