1986 Holden Camira vs. 2008 Pontiac G5
To start off, 2008 Pontiac G5 is newer by 22 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 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac G5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac G5 (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1986 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac G5 should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Camira.
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, 2008 Pontiac G5 (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Pontiac G5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Camira | 2008 Pontiac G5 | |
Make | Holden | Pontiac |
Model | Camira | G5 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2640 mm |