1986 Cadillac Allante vs. 1982 Holden Camira
To start off, 1986 Cadillac Allante is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Camira would be higher. At 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Cadillac Allante (201 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1982 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 545 kg more than 1982 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, 1986 Cadillac Allante (373 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Cadillac Allante | 1982 Holden Camira | |
Make | Cadillac | Holden |
Model | Allante | Camira |
Year Released | 1986 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4467 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2580 mm |