2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2012 BMW 750

To start off, 2012 BMW 750 is newer by 12 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 750 weights approximately 692 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, 2012 BMW 750 (609 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. 2012 BMW 750 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. 2012 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 2012 BMW 750
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Camaro 750
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3390 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 609 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 2105 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5215 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1479 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3211 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 82 L


 

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