1984 Holden Camira vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 22 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 2,360 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 340 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Holden Camira | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Holden | Toyota |
| Model | Camira | Camry |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2360 cc |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 157 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2730 mm |
