1986 Holden Camira vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 19 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 1,795 cc, 2005 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Corsa (106 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1986 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Corsa weights approximately 85 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, 2005 Opel Corsa (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Camira | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Holden | Opel |
Model | Camira | Corsa |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1795 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1100 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |