1983 Holden Camira vs. 1986 Lada 2107

To start off, 1986 Lada 2107 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Holden Camira (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1986 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lada 2107 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1983 Holden Camira.

Because 1986 Lada 2107 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 1986 Lada 2107. 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, 1983 Holden Camira (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada 2107.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Holden Camira 1986 Lada 2107
Make Holden Lada
Model Camira 2107
Year Released 1983 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1451 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2430 mm


 

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