1971 Fiat Dino vs. 1986 Holden Camira
To start off, 1986 Holden Camira is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat Dino (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1986 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat Dino weights approximately 385 kg more than 1986 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Fiat Dino 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 1971 Fiat Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1971 Fiat Dino (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat Dino | 1986 Holden Camira | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Dino | Camira |
Year Released | 1971 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2580 mm |