Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible
Car comparison
Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 V8vsChevrolet Camaro IV · Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonChevrolet Camaro IV · Facelift 1998
Z28 5.7 i V8
Comparison overview
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Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.6 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful453 hp338 kW
- Highest torque617 Nm455 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight256 hp/t191 kW/t3.9 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption11.5 L/100 km20.5 mpg US24.6 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption7.9 L/100 km29.8 mpg US35.8 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions260 g/km
- Best estimated range626 km389 mi
- Best overall score66/100
- Best performance score78/100
- Best economy score76/100
- Best practicality score42/100
Chevrolet Camaro IV Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8
- Lightest1,605 kg3,538 lb
- Lowest city consumption13.8 L/100 km17.0 mpg US20.5 mpg UK
- Largest trunk215 L
Specification comparison
| Model | ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8 | ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 453hp338kW | 310hp231kW |
| Torque | 617Nm455lb-ft | 472Nm348lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,769kg3,900lb | 1,605kg3,538lb |
| Gross weight | 2,200kg4,850lb | 1,930kg4,255lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | 254 km/h 158 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 62.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 78.2s99% target: 251 km/h / 156 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.6s | 5.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 16.6s Calculated | 21.2s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.4s Calculated | 5.2s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK | 11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 17.5L/100 km13.4mpg US16.1mpg UK | 13.8L/100 km17mpg US20.5mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK | 9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.8s Calculated | 13.7s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 256hp/t191kW/t116hp/1000 lb Calculated | 193hp/t144kW/t88hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 349Nm/t233lb-ft/ton Calculated | 294Nm/t197lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 626km389mi Calculated | 538km334mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 6,162cc376cu in | 5,665cc346cu in |
| Length | 4,784mm188in | 4,914mm193in |
| Width | 1,897mm75in | 1,882mm74in |
| Height | 1,344mm53in | 1,315mm52in |
| Wheelbase | 2,811mm111in | 2,568mm101in |
| Front track | 1,588mm63in | 1,542mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,617mm64in | 1,540mm61in |
| Trunk volume | 206L | 215L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 930L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 72L | 64L |
| CO2 emissions | 260g/km | 278g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 V8: Power / Torque
- Chevrolet Camaro IV Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8 | 5,700 rpm | 4,600 rpm | 5,950 rpm |
| ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8 | 5,200 rpm | 4,000 rpm | 5,450 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8 | ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.4 s | 5.2 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.6 s | 5.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 16.6 s | 21.2 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | 254 km/h 158 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.2 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.5 s | 5.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.3 s | 8.9 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.7 s | 11.5 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.8 s | 13.7 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 179 km/h 111 mph | 167 km/h 104 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8 | 453 hp 338 kW |
| ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8 | 310 hp 231 kW |
Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 V8 has 143 hp more than Chevrolet Camaro IV Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8.
The biggest power difference is between Chevrolet Camaro IV Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8 and Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 V8: 143 hp (107 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8 | 617 Nm 455 lb-ft |
| ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8 | 472 Nm 348 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8 | 1,769 kg 3,900 lb |
| ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8 | 1,605 kg 3,538 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8 | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8 | 254 km/h 158 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8 | 4.6 s |
| ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8 | 5.5 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 V8 and Chevrolet Camaro IV Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8: 0.9 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8 | 11.5 L/100 km 20.5 mpg US 24.6 mpg UK |
| ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8 | 11.8 L/100 km 19.9 mpg US 23.9 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8 | 256 hp/t 191 kW/t 3.9 kg/hp |
| ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8 | 193 hp/t 144 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8 | 626 km 389 mi |
| ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8 | 538 km 334 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8 | 453 hp 338 kW | 4.6 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8 | 310 hp 231 kW | 5.5 s | 254 km/h 158 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8 |
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| ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8 |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8 |
| 11.5 L/100 km 20.5 mpg US 24.6 mpg UK | ||||||
| ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8 |
| 11.8 L/100 km 19.9 mpg US 23.9 mpg UK | ||||||
Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8 | 11.5 L/100 km 20.5 mpg US 24.6 mpg UK | 4.6 s |
| ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8 | 11.8 L/100 km 19.9 mpg US 23.9 mpg UK | 5.5 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8 | 256 hp/t 191 kW/t 3.9 kg/hp | 11.5 L/100 km 20.5 mpg US 24.6 mpg UK |
| ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8 | 193 hp/t 144 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp | 11.8 L/100 km 19.9 mpg US 23.9 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8 | ChevroletCamaro IVFacelift 1998Z28 5.7 i V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 453 hp 338 kW | 310 hp 231 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 617 Nm 455 lb-ft | 472 Nm 348 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.6 s | 5.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | 254 km/h 158 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,769 kg 3,900 lb | 1,605 kg 3,538 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 11.5 L/100 km 20.5 mpg US 24.6 mpg UK | 11.8 L/100 km 19.9 mpg US 23.9 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 626 km 389 mi | 538 km 334 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 260 g/km | 278 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 206 L 7.3 cu ft | 215 L 7.6 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 256 hp/t 191 kW/t 3.9 kg/hp | 193 hp/t 144 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 V8 | Chevrolet Camaro IV Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8 |
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| Consumption | 11.5 L/100 km20.5 mpg US24.6 mpg UK | 11.8 L/100 km19.9 mpg US23.9 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 20.13 LC100 km | 20.65 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 32.39 LC100 mi | 33.23 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,725 L456 US gal379 UK gal | 1,770 L468 US gal389 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,019 LC/year | 3,098 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 V8
- Has 143 hp more
- Has 145 Nm more
- Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 63 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 88 km (55 mi) more estimated range
- Emits 18 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
Chevrolet Camaro IV Facelift 1998 Z28 5.7 i V8
- Is 164 kg lighter
- Has 9 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Lightest
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Lowest top speed
- Highest CO2 emissions
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