2001 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2011 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2011 Toyota Tundra is newer by 10 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 5,698 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 460 kg more than 2011 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2011 Toyota Tundra 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, 2011 Toyota Tundra 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 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Tundra. (424 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Tundra. 2011 Toyota Tundra 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. 2011 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Camaro 2011 Toyota Tundra
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Camaro Tundra
Year Released 2001 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5698 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 276 HP
Torque 475 Nm 424 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 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5340 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 100 L


 

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