1988 Holden Camira vs. 1965 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 1988 Holden Camira is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 3,484 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Mistral (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1988 Holden Camira. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 1988 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Maserati Mistral weights approximately 190 kg more than 1988 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Maserati Mistral is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Maserati Mistral. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Holden Camira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1965 Maserati Mistral (325 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Holden Camira. (176 Nm). This means 1965 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Holden Camira | 1965 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | Holden | Maserati |
Model | Camira | Mistral |
Year Released | 1988 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 325 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |