2005 Fiat Palio vs. 1986 Holden Camira
To start off, 2005 Fiat Palio is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Palio (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Palio weights approximately 125 kg more than 1986 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 Fiat Palio (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Palio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Palio | 1986 Holden Camira | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Palio | Camira |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2580 mm |