1969 Holden Belmont vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Belmont (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (144 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Belmont weights approximately 415 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Holden Belmont 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 1969 Holden Belmont. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry, 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, 1969 Holden Belmont (410 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Belmont | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Belmont | Camry |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 2362 cc |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2620 mm |