2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 1989 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (301 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express 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, 2008 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Express | 1989 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Express | Camaro |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 441 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2580 mm |