2011 Mazda BT-50 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Mazda BT-50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Mazda BT-50 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (319 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2011 Mazda BT-50. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda BT-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 685 kg more than 2011 Mazda BT-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mazda BT-50 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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda BT-50. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda BT-50.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Mazda BT-50 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Mazda Chevrolet
Model BT-50 Camaro
Year Released 2011 2013
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2604 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 319 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 11.5
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 72 L


 

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