2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1984 Holden Camira

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Camira would be higher. At 6,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1438 kg more than 1984 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 1984 Holden Camira
Make GMC Holden
Model Sierra Camira
Year Released 2007 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6172 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 403 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 565 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2478 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2580 mm


 

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