2001 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2000 Mazda Laputa

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Laputa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Laputa 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 790 kg more than 2000 Mazda Laputa.

Because 2001 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 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Laputa, 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 Chevrolet Camaro (475 Nm) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Laputa. (63 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Laputa.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Camaro 2000 Mazda Laputa
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Camaro Laputa
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5698 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 52 HP
Torque 475 Nm 63 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 30 L


 

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