2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 6,258 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (465 HP) has 325 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 60 kg more than 1991 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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (705 Nm) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 1991 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Corvette Camaro
Year Released 2000 1991
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6258 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 465 HP 140 HP
Torque 705 Nm 244 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 68 L


 

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