2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1986 Holden Camira
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 20 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 6,064 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (425 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 1986 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 735 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.
Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum 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, 2006 Dodge Magnum (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira. 2006 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1986 Holden Camira has manual transmission. 1986 Holden Camira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Magnum | 1986 Holden Camira | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Magnum | Camira |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6064 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2580 mm |