2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi AL2 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 690 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 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 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2, 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. (305 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. 2001 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 2002 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi AL2 2002 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model AL2 Camaro
Year Released 2001 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1199 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 305 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1590 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2570 mm


 

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