1982 Holden Camira vs. 2012 Hyundai ix35
To start off, 2012 Hyundai ix35 is newer by 30 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 1,685 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai ix35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai ix35 (113 HP @ 400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1982 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai ix35 should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai ix35 weights approximately 497 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, 2012 Hyundai ix35 (260 Nm @ 1250 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai ix35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Holden Camira | 2012 Hyundai ix35 | |
Make | Holden | Hyundai |
Model | Camira | ix35 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 400 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2640 mm |