2001 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1998 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 310 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1998 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Toyota 4Runner (295 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm). This means 1998 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Camaro 1998 Toyota 4Runner
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Camaro 4Runner
Year Released 2001 1998
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3400 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 123 HP
Torque 271 Nm 295 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm


 

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