2002 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro (461 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500. (440 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Camaro 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Camaro 500
Year Released 2002 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 5399 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 180 HP
Torque 461 Nm 440 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3300 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 120 L


 

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