2004 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 20 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 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1783 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 2004 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (495 Nm) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (126 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Suburban | 1984 Holden Camira | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Suburban | Camira |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5970 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 126 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2798 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2580 mm |