1982 Holden Camira vs. 2005 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2005 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 23 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 4,390 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (300 HP) has 214 more horse power than 1982 Holden Camira. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1421 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 2005 Land Rover LR3 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, 2005 Land Rover LR3 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, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (427 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Camira. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Holden Camira | 2005 Land Rover LR3 | |
| Make | Holden | Land Rover |
| Model | Camira | LR3 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 4390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2461 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2890 mm |
