1970 Plymouth Superbird vs. 1985 Holden Camira
To start off, 1985 Holden Camira is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Plymouth Superbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Plymouth Superbird would be higher. At 6,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Plymouth Superbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Plymouth Superbird weights approximately 652 kg more than 1985 Holden Camira.
Because 1970 Plymouth Superbird 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 1970 Plymouth Superbird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1970 Plymouth Superbird (665 Nm) has 539 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Camira. (126 Nm). This means 1970 Plymouth Superbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Plymouth Superbird | 1985 Holden Camira | |
Make | Plymouth | Holden |
Model | Superbird | Camira |
Year Released | 1970 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6982 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 665 Nm | 126 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1667 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2580 mm |