1987 Holden Camira vs. 1985 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1987 Holden Camira is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Opel Kadett (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Holden Camira weights approximately 120 kg more than 1985 Opel Kadett.
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, 1987 Holden Camira (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Opel Kadett. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1987 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Holden Camira | 1985 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Holden | Opel |
Model | Camira | Kadett |
Year Released | 1987 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2530 mm |