1989 Holden Camira vs. 2008 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, 2008 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Camira would be higher. 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 6 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Ignis.

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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Ignis.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Holden Camira 2008 Suzuki Ignis
Make Holden Suzuki
Model Camira Ignis
Year Released 1989 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2370 mm


 

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