2003 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 19 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 600 kg more than 1984 Holden Camira.
Because 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Holden Camira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1984 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible has manual transmission. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Avanti Sport Convertible | 1984 Holden Camira | |
Make | Avanti | Holden |
Model | Sport Convertible | Camira |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2580 mm |