2001 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2001 Mazda Demio

To start off, both 2001 Chevrolet Camaro and 2001 Mazda Demio were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro (160 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2001 Mazda Demio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda Demio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 453 kg more than 2001 Mazda Demio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Mazda Demio, 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 (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda Demio. (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda Demio.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Camaro 2001 Mazda Demio
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Camaro Demio
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3390 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2400 mm


 

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