1983 Holden Camira vs. 1997 Lancia K
To start off, 1997 Lancia K is newer by 14 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 1,995 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Lancia K is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia K (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1983 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia K weights approximately 440 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.
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, 1997 Lancia K (309 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1997 Lancia K will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Holden Camira | 1997 Lancia K | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Camira | K |
Year Released | 1983 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 309 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |