1981 Renault 20 vs. 1983 Holden Camira
To start off, 1983 Holden Camira is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 20 would be higher. At 1,645 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Renault 20 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1983 Holden Camira.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1983 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 1981 Renault 20 has manual transmission. 1981 Renault 20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Renault 20 | 1983 Holden Camira | |
| Make | Renault | Holden |
| Model | 20 | Camira |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1645 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 86 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2580 mm |
