1988 Holden Camira vs. 1996 Italdesign Formula 4

To start off, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Holden Camira would be higher. Both 1988 Holden Camira and 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (147 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1988 Holden Camira. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 should accelerate faster than 1988 Holden Camira.

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, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (187 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Holden Camira. (176 Nm). This means 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Holden Camira.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Holden Camira 1996 Italdesign Formula 4
Make Holden Italdesign
Model Camira Formula 4
Year Released 1988 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 115 HP 147 HP
Torque 176 Nm 187 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2550 mm


 

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