1985 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2004 Holden Frontera

To start off, 2004 Holden Frontera is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2004 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Holden Frontera 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, 2004 Holden Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Camaro 2004 Holden Frontera
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Camaro Frontera
Year Released 1985 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2710 mm


 

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