1986 Fiat Croma vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 1986 Fiat Croma is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Croma (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Croma weights approximately 245 kg more than 1984 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, 1984 Holden Camira (125 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Croma. (84 Nm). This means 1984 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Croma. 1984 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 1986 Fiat Croma has manual transmission. 1986 Fiat Croma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Croma | 1984 Holden Camira | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Croma | Camira |
Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 125 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2580 mm |