1984 Holden Camira vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1984 Holden Camira is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Camira (111 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Camira weights approximately 155 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. 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, 1982 Renault 11 (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1982 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Holden Camira | 1982 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Holden | Renault |
| Model | Camira | 11 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 80 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2490 mm |
