1988 Holden Camira vs. 2004 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, 2004 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 16 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. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Holden Camira (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Holden Camira weights approximately 110 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Ignis 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, 1988 Holden Camira (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Ignis.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Holden Camira 2004 Suzuki Ignis
Make Holden Suzuki
Model Camira Ignis
Year Released 1988 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2370 mm


 

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