1985 Holden Camira vs. 2000 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2000 Opel Corsa is newer by 15 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 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 19 more horse power than 2000 Opel Corsa. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Holden Camira weights approximately 150 kg more than 2000 Opel Corsa. 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, 1985 Holden Camira (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Holden Camira | 2000 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Holden | Opel |
| Model | Camira | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |
