1989 Holden Camira vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX is newer by 24 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKX (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1989 Holden Camira. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 959 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.
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, 2013 Lincoln MKX (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Camira. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Holden Camira | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
| Make | Holden | Lincoln |
| Model | Camira | MKX |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2009 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4742 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2222 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1709 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2824 mm |
