1983 Holden Camira vs. 1957 Riley Pathfinder
To start off, 1983 Holden Camira is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Riley Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Riley Pathfinder would be higher. At 2,442 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Riley Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Riley Pathfinder (108 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1983 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Riley Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Riley Pathfinder weights approximately 495 kg more than 1983 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Riley Pathfinder is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Riley Pathfinder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Holden Camira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1957 Riley Pathfinder (183 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1957 Riley Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Holden Camira | 1957 Riley Pathfinder | |
Make | Holden | Riley |
Model | Camira | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1983 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |