1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 1982 Holden Camira

To start off, 1993 Ford Mondeo is newer by 11 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Mondeo (114 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1982 Holden Camira. (86 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 50 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.

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, 1993 Ford Mondeo (152 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Camira. (125 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Camira. 1982 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Mondeo has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Mondeo 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.

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