2002 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1992 Plymouth Acclaim

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Acclaim 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. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 784 kg more than 1992 Plymouth Acclaim.

Because 2002 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 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Plymouth Acclaim, 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, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro (461 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. (245 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Acclaim.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Camaro 1992 Plymouth Acclaim
Make Chevrolet Plymouth
Model Camaro Acclaim
Year Released 2002 1992
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 150 HP
Torque 461 Nm 245 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1316 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2630 mm