1987 Holden Camira vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 17 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 440 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.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback 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, 2004 Subaru Outback 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Subaru Outback (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Camira. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Camira. 2004 Subaru Outback 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. 2004 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Holden Camira | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Camira | Outback |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2660 mm |