1984 Holden Camira vs. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado is newer by 8 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado (134 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (111 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado weights approximately 40 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, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Corrado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Holden Camira | 1992 Volkswagen Corrado | |
Make | Holden | Volkswagen |
Model | Camira | Corrado |
Year Released | 1984 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2480 mm |