1983 Holden Camira vs. 2003 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2003 Toyota Avensis is newer by 20 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Avensis (114 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1983 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 465 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, 2003 Toyota Avensis (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Holden Camira | 2003 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Camira | Avensis |
Year Released | 1983 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2440 mm |