1989 Holden Camira vs. 2011 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2011 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 22 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 3,191 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Land Rover Freelander (229 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1989 Holden Camira. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1658 kg more than 1989 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover Freelander will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Land Rover Freelander (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Camira. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Camira. 2011 Land Rover Freelander has automatic transmission and 1989 Holden Camira has manual transmission. 1989 Holden Camira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Holden Camira 2011 Land Rover Freelander
Make Holden Land Rover
Model Camira Freelander
Year Released 1989 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3191 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 2708 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2670 mm


 

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