1989 Ford Capri vs. 1983 Holden Camira
To start off, 1989 Ford Capri is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Holden Camira would be higher. Both 1989 Ford Capri and 1983 Holden Camira are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Capri weights approximately 40 kg more than 1983 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ford Capri | 1983 Holden Camira | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | Capri | Camira |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 86 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2580 mm |
