1983 Holden Camira vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 17 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1983 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 865 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 2000 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero (309 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm). This means 2000 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Camira. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero has automatic transmission and 1983 Holden Camira has manual transmission. 1983 Holden Camira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Holden Camira | 2000 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Holden | Mitsubishi |
Model | Camira | Montero |
Year Released | 1983 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 309 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |