2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1989 Holden Camira
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Camira would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1989 Holden Camira. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 978 kg more than 1989 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, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (298 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Camira. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Uplander | 1989 Holden Camira | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Uplander | Camira |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2580 mm |