1985 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1985 GMC Suburban
To start off, both 1985 Chevrolet Camaro and 1985 GMC Suburban were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 GMC Suburban (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. (133 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro.
Because 1985 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 GMC Suburban 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, 1985 GMC Suburban (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chevrolet Camaro | 1985 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Camaro | Suburban |
Year Released | 1985 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2833 cc | 4299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3300 mm |