1986 Holden Camira vs. 2004 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 18 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 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Bora (149 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1986 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 265 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 2004 Volkswagen Bora is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Bora will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Volkswagen Bora (305 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Camira | 2004 Volkswagen Bora | |
Make | Holden | Volkswagen |
Model | Camira | Bora |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2520 mm |