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Old 03-02-2009, 12:00 AM   #22
truth411

 
Drives: 2022 SS 1LE
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Originally Posted by garagelogic View Post
Yes, both have Brembo 4-piston calipers and 14" rotors. I believe the Camaro does have better rear brakes, however, than the GT500, but that has always confused me. According to the Camaro literature, the SS has 14.4" rear rotors and 4-piston rear calipers, but if the front brakes bear the majority of the load when braking, I'm not sure why they would have larger rear brakes than front brakes.
It has larger drakes in the rear I assume for better brake modulation/feel on the track. It is better than I think the 11.86" rear brakes on the GT-500.
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