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Chevrolet Camaro IV · Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8vsChevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Chevrolet Camaro IV · Facelift 1998

Z28 5.7 i V8

310 hp5665 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2001-2002
VS

Chevrolet SSR

5.3 i V8

300 hp5326 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedPickup2003-2006

Comparison overview

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Chevrolet Camaro IV Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    257 km/h
    160 mph
  • Most powerful
    310 hp
    231 kW
  • Highest torque
    461 Nm
    340 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,605 kg
    3,538 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    193 hp/t
    144 kW/t
    5.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    12.4 L/100 km
    19.0 mpg US
    22.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.7 L/100 km
    16.0 mpg US
    19.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    10.2 L/100 km
    23.1 mpg US
    27.7 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best performance score
    65/100
  • Best economy score
    74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
Power
310hp231kW
300hp224kW
Torque
461Nm340lb-ft
449Nm331lb-ft
Curb weight
1,605kg3,538lb
2,159kg4,760lb
Gross weight
1,930kg4,255lb
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Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
86.8s99% target: 254 km/h / 158 mph
Calculated
113.2s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.0s
7.6s
0-200 km/h
22.8s
Calculated
47.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.7s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
13.8L/100 km17mpg US20.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.7L/100 km16mpg US19.2mpg UK
15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.1s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
193hp/t144kW/t88hp/1000 lb
Calculated
139hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
287Nm/t192lb-ft/ton
Calculated
208Nm/t139lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
512km318mi
Calculated
688km428mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,665cc346cu in
5,326cc325cu in
Length
4,914mm193in
4,862mm191in
Width
1,882mm74in
1,996mm79in
Height
1,315mm52in
1,631mm64in
Wheelbase
2,568mm101in
2,946mm116in
Front track
1,542mm61in
1,628mm64in
Rear track
1,540mm61in
1,648mm65in
Trunk volume
215L
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Max trunk volume
930L
1,130L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
64L
95L
CO2 emissions
293g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Chevrolet Camaro IV Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8PowerTorque
  • Chevrolet Camaro IV Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8: Power / Torque
  • Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V85,200 rpm4,000 rpm5,450 rpm
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V85,200 rpm4,000 rpm5,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.7 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.0 s
7.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.8 s
47.5 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.2 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.9 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.1 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
163 km/h
101 mph
142 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8
310 hp
231 kW
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
300 hp
224 kW

Chevrolet Camaro IV Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8 has 10 hp more than Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8.

The biggest power difference is between Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8 and Chevrolet Camaro IV Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8
461 Nm
340 lb-ft
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
449 Nm
331 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8
1,605 kg
3,538 lb
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
2,159 kg
4,760 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8
257 km/h
160 mph
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Chevrolet Camaro IV Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8 and Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8: 1.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Chevrolet Camaro IV Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8 and Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8: 1.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8
193 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8
512 km
318 mi
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
688 km
428 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8
310 hp
231 kW
6.0 s
257 km/h
160 mph
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
300 hp
224 kW
7.6 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8
Power
310 hp
231 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
215 L
7.6 cu ft
Length
4,914 mm
193.5 in
Height
1,315 mm
51.8 in
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
1,130 L
39.9 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,631 mm
64.2 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8
Power
310 hp
231 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK

Chevrolet Camaro IV Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
6.0 s
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
7.6 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8
193 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
Power
310 hp
231 kW
300 hp
224 kW
Torque
461 Nm
340 lb-ft
449 Nm
331 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.0 s
7.6 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,605 kg
3,538 lb
2,159 kg
4,760 lb
Fuel consumption
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
215 L
7.6 cu ft
Length
4,914 mm
193.5 in
Height
1,315 mm
51.8 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
1,130 L
39.9 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,631 mm
64.2 in
Range score
512 km
318 mi
688 km
428 mi
CO2 score
293 g/km
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Trunk score
215 L
7.6 cu ft
1,130 L
39.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
193 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleChevrolet Camaro IV Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8
Consumption12.4 L/100 km19 mpg US22.8 mpg UK13.8 L/100 km17 mpg US20.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.70 LC100 km24.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi34.92 LC100 mi38.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,860 L491 US gal409 UK gal2,070 L547 US gal455 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,255 LC/year3,623 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Chevrolet Camaro IV Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Has 12 Nm more
  • Is 554 kg lighter
  • Is 1.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 37 km/h (23 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 54 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8

  • Has 176 km (110 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 915 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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