2007 BMW 530 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2007 BMW 530 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 9,371 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (770 HP) has 555 more horse power than 2007 BMW 530. (215 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 530 weights approximately 403 kg more than 2000 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, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (926 Nm) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 530. (480 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 530.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 530 2000 Chevrolet Camaro
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 530 Camaro
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 9371 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 215 HP 770 HP
Torque 480 Nm 926 Nm
Top Speed 239 km/hour 370 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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