1991 Audi V8 vs. 1982 Holden Camira
To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Camira would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1982 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1982 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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, 1991 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Camira. 1982 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi V8 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi V8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi V8 | 1982 Holden Camira | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | V8 | Camira |
Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2580 mm |