2001 Chrysler LHS vs. 1985 Holden Camira
To start off, 2001 Chrysler LHS is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Camira would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler LHS (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1985 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 617 kg more than 1985 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Chrysler LHS (332 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chrysler LHS | 1985 Holden Camira | |
| Make | Chrysler | Holden |
| Model | LHS | Camira |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1632 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2580 mm |
