2001 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 279 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (516 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Camaro 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Camaro Silverado
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3400 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 360 HP
Torque 271 Nm 516 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2440 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3380 mm


 

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