1984 Holden Camira vs. 2011 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2011 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 27 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Cayenne (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (111 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 945 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.
Because 2011 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Porsche Cayenne (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Holden Camira | 2011 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Holden | Porsche |
| Model | Camira | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4846 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1938 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1712 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2896 mm |
