{"id":542903,"date":"2010-04-25T19:39:30","date_gmt":"2010-04-25T23:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/?p=19321"},"modified":"2010-04-25T19:39:30","modified_gmt":"2010-04-25T23:39:30","slug":"2000-chevrolet-zl-1-camaro-vs-ford-boss-mustang-%e2%80%93-archived-comparison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/542903","title":{"rendered":"2000: Chevrolet ZL-1 Camaro vs. Ford Boss Mustang \u2013 Archived Comparison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.caranddriver.com\/reviews\/car\/00q1\/2000_chevrolet_zl-1_camaro_vs._ford_boss_mustang_-archived_comparison\/gallery\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-19916\" title=\"25-Cars-Worth-Waiting-For-Placement-Corner-1280x782blog\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/25-Cars-Worth-Waiting-For-Placement-Corner-1280x782blog-440x268.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" height=\"268\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Duke-out in Detroit: Imagine Ford and Chevy, side by side, throttles wide open. This ain\u2019t fiction.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Through the entirety of their existence, the Camaro and Mustang have been irresistible canvasses for tuners and hot-rodders\u2014many of whom come from within Chevrolet\u2019s and Ford\u2019s own walls. In January of 2000, we took the opportunity to match up the no-holds-barred baddest from both companies\u2019 garages. Both packed motors edging 9.8 liters (that\u2019s 600 cubic inches for you muscleheads), and the weaker of the two was pushing 770 horsepower. It was a showdown for the ages.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-19321\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>______________________________________<\/p>\n<p>Whozzat huff-and-puffer with the electric hair? You know, the guy who matches up fighters in those hyped-to-heaven slugfests. Yeah, that&#8217;s him\u2014Don King.<\/p>\n<p>Well, we&#8217;ve out\u2013Don King&#8217;d the man himself on this one, ginned up a face-off that makes the Thrilla in Manila seem like 14 rounds of patty-cake. Forget Marquess of Queensberry rules. We&#8217;re going back to bare knuckles. Such a free-for-all, in the car culture, is called &#8220;run whutcha brung.&#8221; No tech inspections, no EPA sniffers, no excuses. Just unload &#8216;em and let it happen. This is about bragging rights, and corporate honor. Get ready for the <em>Duke-out in Detroit! <\/em><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s FORD vs. CHEVY.<\/p>\n<p>Keep Reading: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.caranddriver.com\/reviews\/car\/00q1\/2000_chevrolet_zl-1_camaro_vs._ford_boss_mustang_-archived_comparison\" >2000: Chevrolet ZL-1 Camaro vs. Ford Boss Mustang &#8211; Archived Comparison<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.caranddriver.com\/features\/10q2\/mustang_vs._camaro_a_history\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-19313\" title=\"Mustang-vs-Camaro-Week\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Mustang-vs-Camaro-Week-Click-Here-For-More-Bottom1-440x45.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" height=\"45\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Related posts:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/1999-chevrolet-camaro-z28-vs-ford-mustang-gt-archived-comparison\/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: 1999: Chevrolet Camaro Z28 vs. Ford Mustang GT &#8211; Archived Comparison'>1999: Chevrolet Camaro Z28 vs. Ford Mustang GT &#8211; Archived Comparison<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/1983-ford-mustang-gt-vs-chevrolet-camaro-z28-h-o\/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: 1983: Ford Mustang GT vs. Chevrolet Camaro Z28 H.O. &#8211; Archived Comparison'>1983: Ford Mustang GT vs. Chevrolet Camaro Z28 H.O. &#8211; Archived Comparison<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/1968-tunnel-port-ford-mustang-vs-chevrolet-camaro-z28-archived-comparison\/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: 1968: Tunnel Port Ford Mustang vs. Chevrolet Camaro Z\/28 &#8211; Archived Comparison'>1968: Tunnel Port Ford Mustang vs. Chevrolet Camaro Z\/28 &#8211; Archived Comparison<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Duke-out in Detroit: Imagine Ford and Chevy, side by side, throttles wide open. This ain\u2019t fiction. Through the entirety of their existence, the Camaro and Mustang have been irresistible canvasses for tuners and hot-rodders\u2014many of whom come from within Chevrolet\u2019s and Ford\u2019s own walls. In January of 2000, we took the opportunity to match up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6829,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-542903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6829"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=542903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542903\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=542903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=542903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=542903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}