1983 Holden Camira vs. 1992 Subaru XT
To start off, 1992 Subaru XT is newer by 9 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru XT (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1983 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru XT weights approximately 120 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 1992 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru XT 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, 1992 Subaru XT (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Holden Camira | 1992 Subaru XT | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Camira | XT |
Year Released | 1983 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |