2001 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (142 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Camaro 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Camaro 220
Year Released 2001 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3400 cc 2195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 78 HP
Torque 271 Nm 142 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2850 mm


 

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