2004 Ford C-MAX vs. 1985 Holden Camira
To start off, 2004 Ford C-MAX is newer by 19 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford C-MAX (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1985 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford C-MAX should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 359 kg more than 1985 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, 2004 Ford C-MAX (160 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Camira. (126 Nm). This means 2004 Ford C-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford C-MAX | 1985 Holden Camira | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | C-MAX | Camira |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 126 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2580 mm |