1986 Holden Camira vs. 1993 Kia Capital
To start off, 1993 Kia Capital is newer by 7 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Kia Capital (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1986 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Kia Capital should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Kia Capital weights approximately 311 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, 1993 Kia Capital (152 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Kia Capital will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira. 1993 Kia Capital 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. 1993 Kia Capital will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Holden Camira | 1993 Kia Capital | |
| Make | Holden | Kia |
| Model | Camira | Capital |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2530 mm |
