1989 Holden Camira vs. 1989 Honda Accord

To start off, both 1989 Holden Camira and 1989 Honda Accord were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Holden Camira (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1989 Honda Accord. (110 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Accord weights approximately 281 kg more than 1989 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, 1989 Holden Camira (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Accord. (159 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1989 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Holden Camira 1989 Honda Accord
Make Holden Honda
Model Camira Accord
Year Released 1989 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 159 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3700 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1331 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2510 mm