2004 Renault Megane vs. 1984 Holden Camira

To start off, 2004 Renault Megane 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Camira (111 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (96 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane.

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 Renault Megane (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Renault Megane 1984 Holden Camira
Make Renault Holden
Model Megane Camira
Year Released 2004 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1461 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2580 mm


 

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