1986 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2010 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 GMC Sierra (413 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Camaro 2010 GMC Sierra
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Camaro Sierra
Year Released 1986 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 89 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 413 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2032 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3645 mm


 

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