2002 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro (320 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 630 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+, 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 (454 Nm) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (80 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Camaro 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Camaro Wagon R+
Year Released 2002 1999
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 64 HP
Torque 454 Nm 80 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 42 L


 

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