1997 Dodge Ram vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 1997 Dodge Ram is newer by 13 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 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1228 kg more than 1984 Holden Camira.
Because 1997 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Dodge Ram (804 Nm) has 679 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (125 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Ram | 1984 Holden Camira | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Ram | Camira |
Year Released | 1997 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 804 Nm | 125 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2268 kg | 1040 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2580 mm |