1987 Holden Camira vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz A

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 19 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Holden Camira (111 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz A. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz A.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Holden Camira 2006 Mercedes-Benz A
Make Holden Mercedes-Benz
Model Camira A
Year Released 1987 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 81 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2570 mm