1985 Holden Camira vs. 2009 Honda Stream
To start off, 2009 Honda Stream is newer by 24 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 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1985 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Stream weights approximately 419 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, 2009 Honda Stream (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Holden Camira | 2009 Honda Stream | |
| Make | Holden | Honda |
| Model | Camira | Stream |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1668 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1434 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2730 mm |
