2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1983 Holden Camira

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 23 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Holden Camira (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 710 kg more than 1983 Holden Camira.

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, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Camira. 1983 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 2006 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Aveo 1983 Holden Camira
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Aveo Camira
Year Released 2006 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2580 mm