1987 Holden Camira vs. 1999 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1999 Toyota Camry is newer by 12 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 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Camry (126 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Camry weights approximately 325 kg more than 1987 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, 1999 Toyota Camry (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Camira. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Holden Camira | 1999 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Holden | Toyota |
| Model | Camira | Camry |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |
