1984 Holden Camira vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 7 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 230 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.
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, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (251 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 1984 Holden Camira has manual transmission. 1984 Holden Camira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Holden Camira | 1991 Chevrolet Corsica | |
| Make | Holden | Chevrolet |
| Model | Camira | Corsica |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3135 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |
