1982 Holden Camira vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 27 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (172 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1982 Holden Camira. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1003 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 2009 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, 2009 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Camira. (125 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Camira. 2009 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 1982 Holden Camira has manual transmission. 1982 Holden Camira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Holden Camira | 2009 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Camira | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 296 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2640 mm |