1983 Holden Camira vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada

To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 18 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1983 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 470 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada (317 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Camira. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada 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. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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