2001 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1984 Holden Camira

To start off, 2001 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 17 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Camira weights approximately 15 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu YRV.

Because 2001 Daihatsu YRV 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, 2001 Daihatsu YRV 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, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (170 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira. 2001 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1984 Holden Camira has manual transmission. 1984 Holden Camira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu YRV 1984 Holden Camira
Make Daihatsu Holden
Model YRV Camira
Year Released 2001 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2580 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]