1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2008 Toyota Sienna is newer by 19 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 3,455 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sienna (266 HP) has 132 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sienna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Camaro 2008 Toyota Sienna
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Camaro Sienna
Year Released 1989 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 3455 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 134 HP 266 HP
Torque 223 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3040 mm


 

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