1996 Ford Scorpio vs. 1987 Holden Camira

To start off, 1996 Ford Scorpio is newer by 9 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Scorpio (118 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Camira.

Because 1996 Ford Scorpio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Holden Camira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ford Scorpio 1987 Holden Camira
Make Ford Holden
Model Scorpio Camira
Year Released 1996 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 111 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm