2002 Fiat Stilo vs. 1989 Holden Camira

To start off, 2002 Fiat Stilo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Holden Camira (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Stilo. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 100 kg more than 1989 Holden Camira.

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, 1989 Holden Camira (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Stilo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Stilo. 1989 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 2002 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2002 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Fiat Stilo 1989 Holden Camira
Make Fiat Holden
Model Stilo Camira
Year Released 2002 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2580 mm


 

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