1991 Honda Accord vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 1991 Honda Accord 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 2,154 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Accord (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Accord weights approximately 395 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 Honda Accord (198 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Accord 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 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1991 Honda Accord 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 Honda Accord | 1984 Holden Camira | |
| Make | Honda | Holden |
| Model | Accord | Camira |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2154 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2580 mm |
