1985 Holden Camira vs. 1963 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1985 Holden Camira is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Holden Camira (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1963 Wartburg 312. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 1963 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Holden Camira weights approximately 55 kg more than 1963 Wartburg 312. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Holden Camira (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Wartburg 312. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1985 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Holden Camira | 1963 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Holden | Wartburg |
Model | Camira | 312 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2460 mm |