2009 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 430 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe.

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, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (498 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. (475 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 2001 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Tahoe Camaro
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 5698 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 332 HP 0 HP
Torque 498 Nm 475 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 71 L


 

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