2001 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1999 Honda S-MX

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda S-MX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda S-MX would be higher. At 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 210 kg more than 1999 Honda S-MX.

Because 1999 Honda S-MX 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, 1999 Honda S-MX 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, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro (475 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda S-MX. (190 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda S-MX.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Camaro 1999 Honda S-MX
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Camaro S-MX
Year Released 2001 1999
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5698 cc 1972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Torque 475 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2510 mm


 

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