1983 Holden Camira vs. 2000 Toyota Solara
To start off, 2000 Toyota Solara 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 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Solara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Solara (133 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1983 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Solara should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Solara weights approximately 340 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, 2000 Toyota Solara (204 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Solara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Holden Camira | 2000 Toyota Solara | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Camira | Solara |
Year Released | 1983 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |