1992 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2009 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (292 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1992 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Camaro 2009 GMC Yukon
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Camaro Yukon
Year Released 1992 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 4807 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 138 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 98 L


 

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