2002 Infiniti G20 vs. 1988 Holden Camira

To start off, 2002 Infiniti G20 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Holden Camira would be higher. Both 2002 Infiniti G20 and 1988 Holden Camira are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti G20 (144 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1988 Holden Camira. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1988 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 293 kg more than 1988 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, 2002 Infiniti G20 (185 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Holden Camira. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Holden Camira.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Infiniti G20 1988 Holden Camira
Make Infiniti Holden
Model G20 Camira
Year Released 2002 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 144 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1343 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2580 mm


 

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