1966 Fiat OT vs. 1983 Holden Camira

To start off, 1983 Holden Camira is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Holden Camira (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1966 Fiat OT. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Holden Camira weights approximately 285 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Fiat OT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Fiat OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Holden Camira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 Fiat OT (134 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm). This means 1966 Fiat OT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Camira.

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