2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1985 Holden Camira
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Camira would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 4350 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1985 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1841 kg more than 1985 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford F-150 | 1985 Holden Camira | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | F-150 | Camira |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4350 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2580 mm |
