1982 Holden Camira vs. 1997 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 1997 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Camira would be higher. At 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1982 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 435 kg more than 1982 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Jeep Wrangler (291 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1997 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Holden Camira | 1997 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Holden | Jeep |
| Model | Camira | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3964 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 291 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2380 mm |
