1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1989 Ford Sierra

To start off, both 1989 Chevrolet Camaro and 1989 Ford Sierra were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,295 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (285 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1989 Ford Sierra. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Sierra.

Because 1989 Ford Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Ford 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, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (376 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Sierra. (238 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Camaro 1989 Ford Sierra
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Camaro Sierra
Year Released 1989 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4295 cc 2933 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 148 HP
Torque 376 Nm 238 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2610 mm


 

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