2003 Ford F-250 vs. 1986 Holden Camira
To start off, 2003 Ford F-250 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Camira would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford F-250 (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1986 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1986 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-250 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, 2003 Ford F-250 (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira. 2003 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 1986 Holden Camira has manual transmission. 1986 Holden Camira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford F-250 | 1986 Holden Camira | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | F-250 | Camira |
Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2350 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2580 mm |