1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 229 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Camaro Silverado
Year Released 1991 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 210 HP 332 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 498 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 98 L


 

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