2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2009 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2009 Honda Odyssey is newer by 9 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. (191 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 461 kg more than 2009 Honda Odyssey.

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, 2009 Honda Odyssey, 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, 2009 Honda Odyssey (332 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. 2009 Honda Odyssey 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. 2009 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 2009 Honda Odyssey
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Camaro Odyssey
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3469 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 191 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3010 mm


 

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