1997 Ford Royale vs. 1987 Holden Camira
To start off, 1997 Ford Royale 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Holden Camira (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1997 Ford Royale. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Royale.
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, 1987 Holden Camira (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Royale. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Royale. 1987 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 1997 Ford Royale has manual transmission. 1997 Ford Royale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Royale | 1987 Holden Camira | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Royale | Camira |
Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2580 mm |