1984 Holden Camira vs. 1985 Renault 5

To start off, 1985 Renault 5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 5 (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Camira weights approximately 134 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 5 (430 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Holden Camira 1985 Renault 5
Make Holden Renault
Model Camira 5
Year Released 1984 1985
Engine Size 1598 cc 1526 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2440 mm


 

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