2001 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2009 Honda FR-V

To start off, 2009 Honda FR-V 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2009 Honda FR-V. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda FR-V.

Because 2001 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 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda FR-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, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda FR-V. (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda FR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Camaro 2009 Honda FR-V
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Camaro FR-V
Year Released 2001 2009
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2120 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2690 mm


 

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