2009 BMW 330 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 9 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 516 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (254 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 330 weights approximately 468 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2009 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 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, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (926 Nm) has 625 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 330. (301 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 330. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 330 2000 Chevrolet Camaro
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 330 Camaro
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 9371 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 254 HP 770 HP
Torque 301 Nm 926 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 114.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 114.3 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 370 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1655 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 64 L


 

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