1982 Holden Camira vs. 2004 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 22 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (167 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1982 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 570 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Holden Camira | 2004 Jaguar X-Type | |
| Make | Holden | Jaguar |
| Model | Camira | X-Type |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 167 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2720 mm |
