1983 Holden Camira vs. 1993 Mazda 626
To start off, 1993 Mazda 626 is newer by 10 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 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mazda 626 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1983 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Camira.
Because 1993 Mazda 626 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, 1993 Mazda 626 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, 1993 Mazda 626 (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Holden Camira | 1993 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Camira | 626 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |