2002 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2012 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2012 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Camaro 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 35 more horse power than 2012 Jeep Wrangler. (285 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2012 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 206 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro.
Because 2012 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro (454 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Jeep Wrangler. (352 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chevrolet Camaro | 2012 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Camaro | Wrangler |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 454 Nm | 352 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1706 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1826 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2423 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 70 L |