1987 Holden Camira vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML

To start off, 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Camira would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML (215 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Camira.

Because 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML will offer significantly more control. 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. 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1987 Holden Camira has manual transmission. 1987 Holden Camira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Holden Camira 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML
Make Holden Mercedes-Benz
Model Camira ML
Year Released 1987 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 215 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2830 mm


 

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