1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2007 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (238 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2007 GMC 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, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (467 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Camaro 2007 GMC Sierra
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Camaro Sierra
Year Released 1989 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 312 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 467 Nm 506 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 6340 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 4010 mm


 

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