Mustang vs. Camaro
March 29, 2022
There are many people all over arguing which is better, Mustang or Camaro since both have been around the same period. Ever since the big competitors Ford and Chevrolet came with the idea of what is known today as Camaro and Mustang. The Mustang had come out in 1964 and just two years after Chevrolet created the Camaro. Many have been going back and forth between which is the best, now we will compare them both from the three categories speed, reliability and performance.
For many, they look at those three since most don’t want a car that doesn’t have speed for a sports car or one that does not perform very well, because I mean who wants a sports car that doesn’t have good performance? Reliability is a big essential everyone looks for, and when it comes to sports cars it might not be as good as a Prius since there one of the top for reliability, and we all know performance am I right?
We will start with who has better reliability. Reliability is a big thing for anything. The Mustang is a 2 door(coupe) sports car, it gets a average of 21mpg city and 32mpg highway (miles per gallon). The yearly cost to maintain a mustang is about 700 dollars. Now the Camaro is a coupe which their average mpg is 22 city/ 30 highway. The yearly cost to maintain a Camaro is about 500 dollars which is 200$ cheaper than the mustang. They are at a tie 1-0.
In this second to see which is better we will go with performance. The 0-60 for the mustang is about 4.2 seconds. The 0-60 on the Camaro is 5.0 seconds. 1 for the mustang(1-1). For the last one speed. Who doesn’t love speed especially with these two aspirated sports cars. The 2022 mustang gt written horsepower (hp) is 310-470 hp, but the top speed is 155mph. Very powerful, with that much power people probably lose control at car meets. For the 2022 camaro the written hp is 275-650 hp , thats pretty insane but the top speed is only 130 mph , just 25mph shorter than the mustang.
Comparing all of this together, the score is 3-3.
There pretty much about as equivalent to each other just have little tweaks here and there. There will always be pros and cons to each of these cars because its always going to be a competition between these two.