1986 Holden Camira vs. 2005 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 05-Sep 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 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (247 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1986 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 670 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 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira. 2005 Saab 05-Sep 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. 2005 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Camira | 2005 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Holden | Saab |
Model | Camira | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |