1983 Holden Camira vs. 2006 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2006 Holden Captiva is newer by 23 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 1,899 cc, 2006 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Captiva (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1983 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Camira.
Because 2006 Holden Captiva 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, 2006 Holden Captiva 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, 2006 Holden Captiva (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Camira. 2006 Holden Captiva 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. 2006 Holden Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Holden Camira | 2006 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Holden | Holden |
Model | Camira | Captiva |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |