2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 1995 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Express (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 972 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (260 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Express. 2009 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1995 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1995 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Express 1995 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Express Camaro
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3391 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1413 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 68 L


 

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