2006 GMC Envoy vs. 1987 Holden Camira

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Camira would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1609 kg more than 1987 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Camira. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Camira.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Envoy 1987 Holden Camira
Make GMC Holden
Model Envoy Camira
Year Released 2006 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2659 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2580 mm


 

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