1991 Ford Corsair vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 1991 Ford Corsair is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Corsair weights approximately 90 kg more than 1984 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, 1991 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira. 1984 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 1991 Ford Corsair has manual transmission. 1991 Ford Corsair will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Corsair | 1984 Holden Camira | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Corsair | Camira |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2580 mm |