1995 Acura Legend vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 1995 Acura Legend is newer by 11 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 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 117 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Legend weights approximately 580 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, 1995 Acura Legend (286 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira. 1984 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 1995 Acura Legend has manual transmission. 1995 Acura Legend 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:
1995 Acura Legend | 1984 Holden Camira | |
Make | Acura | Holden |
Model | Legend | Camira |
Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2580 mm |