1985 Holden Camira vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Camira would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1985 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 500 kg more than 1985 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, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Camira. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1985 Holden Camira has manual transmission. 1985 Holden Camira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Holden Camira | 1991 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Holden | Mitsubishi |
Model | Camira | Verada |
Year Released | 1985 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2730 mm |