2005 Nissan Armada vs. 1983 Holden Camira
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Holden Camira would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1983 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1436 kg more than 1983 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Armada | 1983 Holden Camira | |
| Make | Nissan | Holden |
| Model | Armada | Camira |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5555 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2476 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2580 mm |
