1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2013 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (298 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (163 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2013 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 GMC Sierra (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Camaro 2013 GMC Sierra
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Camaro Sierra
Year Released 1982 2013
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4995 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 163 HP 298 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.9 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1872 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 98 L


 

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