1983 Holden Camira vs. 2006 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Atos 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Holden Camira (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Holden Camira weights approximately 155 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Atos. 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, 1983 Holden Camira (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1983 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Atos. 2006 Hyundai Atos 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 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Holden Camira 2006 Hyundai Atos
Make Holden Hyundai
Model Camira Atos
Year Released 1983 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2390 mm


 

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