1984 Holden Camira vs. 2000 Kia Shuma
To start off, 2000 Kia Shuma is newer by 16 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Kia Shuma (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Shuma should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Shuma weights approximately 85 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, 2000 Kia Shuma (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Kia Shuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Holden Camira | 2000 Kia Shuma | |
Make | Holden | Kia |
Model | Camira | Shuma |
Year Released | 1984 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2570 mm |