1984 Holden Camira vs. 2002 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2002 Opel Corsa is newer by 18 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, 1984 Holden Camira (111 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2002 Opel Corsa. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Camira weights approximately 145 kg more than 2002 Opel Corsa. 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, 1984 Holden Camira (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Holden Camira | 2002 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Holden | Opel |
| Model | Camira | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2500 mm |
