2004 Honda Pilot vs. 1988 Holden Camira

To start off, 2004 Honda Pilot is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Holden Camira would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Pilot (240 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1988 Holden Camira. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1988 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Pilot weights approximately 64 kg more than 1988 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 Honda Pilot (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Holden Camira. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Holden Camira.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Pilot 1988 Holden Camira
Make Honda Holden
Model Pilot Camira
Year Released 2004 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1114 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2580 mm


 

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