2011 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2010 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro (312 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2010 Honda CR-V. (180 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 276 kg more than 2010 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda CR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro (376 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda CR-V. 2010 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2011 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Chevrolet Camaro 2010 Honda CR-V
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Camaro CR-V
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 312 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1812 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 4836 mm 4554 mm
Vehicle Width 1918 mm 1819 mm
Vehicle Height 1389 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2852 mm 2619 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 58 L


 

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