2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1984 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1984 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1984 Chevrolet Camaro.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chevrolet Camaro. (179 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 1984 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Silverado | Camaro |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 179 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6510 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2580 mm |