1986 Holden Camira vs. 1984 Renault 25

To start off, 1986 Holden Camira is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 25 (89 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1986 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 25 weights approximately 221 kg more than 1986 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 Renault 25 (177 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Holden Camira 1984 Renault 25
Make Holden Renault
Model Camira 25
Year Released 1986 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2068 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1236 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2730 mm


 

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