2002 Ford Escape vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 2002 Ford Escape is newer by 18 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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Escape (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Escape 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 2002 Ford Escape 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, 2002 Ford Escape 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, 2002 Ford Escape (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Escape | 1984 Holden Camira | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Escape | Camira |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2580 mm |