2000 Nissan Silvia vs. 2010 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Silvia would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro (304 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Silvia. (250 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Silvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Silvia weights approximately 138 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Camaro.

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, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro (370 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Silvia. (271 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Silvia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Nissan Silvia 2010 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Nissan Chevrolet
Model Silvia Camaro
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 304 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 370 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1697 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2852 mm


 

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