2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA

To start off, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is newer by 13 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 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro.

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, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA, 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, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan ALTIMA. (244 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan ALTIMA.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 2013 Nissan ALTIMA
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Camaro ALTIMA
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3390 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1413 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4864 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1829 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 68 L


 

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