1994 Chrysler Neon vs. 1987 Holden Camira
To start off, 1994 Chrysler Neon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 59 kg more than 1987 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, 1987 Holden Camira (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1987 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chrysler Neon. 1987 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 1994 Chrysler Neon has manual transmission. 1994 Chrysler Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler Neon | 1987 Holden Camira | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Neon | Camira |
Year Released | 1994 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2580 mm |