1999 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 15 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 455 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.
Because 1999 Chevrolet S-10 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, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 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, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet S-10 | 1984 Holden Camira | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | S-10 | Camira |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2580 mm |