1986 Holden Camira vs. 2011 Volvo V70
To start off, 2011 Volvo V70 is newer by 25 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 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volvo V70 (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1986 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volvo V70 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, 2011 Volvo V70 (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira. 2011 Volvo V70 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. 2011 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Camira | 2011 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Holden | Volvo |
Model | Camira | V70 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2820 mm |