1983 Holden Camira vs. 2011 Proton Arena
To start off, 2011 Proton Arena is newer by 28 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, both vehicles can yield 86 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Holden Camira weights approximately 5 kg more than 2011 Proton Arena.
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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Holden Camira | 2011 Proton Arena | |
Make | Holden | Proton |
Model | Camira | Arena |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |