2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1967 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,958 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (290 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (393 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Silverado Camaro
Year Released 2006 1967
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 4958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 195 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2750 mm


 

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