1989 Holden Camira vs. 1989 Lotus Carlton
To start off, both 1989 Holden Camira and 1989 Lotus Carlton were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,615 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Lotus Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1989 Lotus Carlton is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Lotus Carlton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Holden Camira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lotus Carlton (569 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Camira. (176 Nm). This means 1989 Lotus Carlton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Holden Camira | 1989 Lotus Carlton | |
| Make | Holden | Lotus |
| Model | Camira | Carlton |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3615 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 569 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2750 mm |
