1995 Acura Legend vs. 1983 Holden Camira
To start off, 1995 Acura Legend is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Holden Camira would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Legend (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1983 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Legend weights approximately 555 kg more than 1983 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, 1995 Acura Legend (285 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura Legend | 1983 Holden Camira | |
Make | Acura | Holden |
Model | Legend | Camira |
Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2580 mm |