1983 Holden Camira vs. 1997 Nissan 400 R
To start off, 1997 Nissan 400 R 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 2,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan 400 R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan 400 R (400 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1983 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan 400 R should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan 400 R weights approximately 510 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 1997 Nissan 400 R 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, 1997 Nissan 400 R 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, 1997 Nissan 400 R (471 Nm) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm). This means 1997 Nissan 400 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Holden Camira | 1997 Nissan 400 R | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Camira | 400 R |
Year Released | 1983 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 471 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2720 mm |