1986 Holden Camira vs. 1990 Lexus LS
To start off, 1990 Lexus LS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Camira would be higher. At 3,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lexus LS (242 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1986 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lexus LS weights approximately 800 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.
Because 1990 Lexus LS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Lexus LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Holden Camira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Lexus LS (350 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira. 1990 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1986 Holden Camira has manual transmission. 1986 Holden Camira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Camira | 1990 Lexus LS | |
Make | Holden | Lexus |
Model | Camira | LS |
Year Released | 1986 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2820 mm |