1982 Holden Camira vs. 2011 Renault Fluence

To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 29 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1982 Holden Camira. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Fluence weights approximately 185 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Holden Camira 2011 Renault Fluence
Make Holden Renault
Model Camira Fluence
Year Released 1982 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4618 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2702 mm


 

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