2003 Fiat Palio vs. 1985 Holden Camira
To start off, 2003 Fiat Palio is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Holden Camira (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Palio. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Palio weights approximately 95 kg more than 1985 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, 2003 Fiat Palio (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Palio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Palio | 1985 Holden Camira | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Palio | Camira |
Year Released | 2003 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2580 mm |