1982 Holden Camira vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail 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 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (112 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1982 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 560 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 Nissan X-Trail 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 Nissan X-Trail 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 Nissan X-Trail (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Camira.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Holden Camira 2005 Nissan X-Trail
Make Holden Nissan
Model Camira X-Trail
Year Released 1982 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1600 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2540 mm


 

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