1983 Holden Camira vs. 2004 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2004 Honda CR-V is newer by 21 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda CR-V (160 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1983 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda CR-V weights approximately 478 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 2004 Honda CR-V 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, 2004 Honda CR-V 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, 2004 Honda CR-V (220 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm). This means 2004 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Camira. 2004 Honda CR-V 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. 2004 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Holden Camira | 2004 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Camira | CR-V |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1518 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |