1997 Ford Mustang vs. 1987 Holden Camira
To start off, 1997 Ford Mustang is newer by 10 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Mustang (590 HP) has 479 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Camira.
Because 1997 Ford Mustang 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 1997 Ford Mustang. 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.
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1997 Ford Mustang | 1987 Holden Camira | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Mustang | Camira |
Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 590 HP | 111 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2580 mm |