1988 Holden Camira vs. 2009 Mazda 6
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 21 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) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 6. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Holden Camira weights approximately 95 kg more than 2009 Mazda 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1988 Holden Camira (176 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 6. (145 Nm). This means 1988 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Holden Camira | 2009 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Camira | 6 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 145 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |