1984 Holden Camira vs. 1964 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 1984 Holden Camira is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 3,694 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati Mistral (243 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (111 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Maserati Mistral weights approximately 200 kg more than 1984 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Maserati Mistral is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Maserati Mistral. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Holden Camira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Holden Camira | 1964 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | Holden | Maserati |
Model | Camira | Mistral |
Year Released | 1984 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 243 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |