1985 Holden Camira vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 20 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1985 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1605 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.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (430 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Camira. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Holden Camira 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Holden Toyota
Model Camira Land Cruiser
Year Released 1985 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 2620 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2440 mm


 

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