2006 Hyundai Panel Van vs. 1983 Holden Camira

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Panel Van 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 2,607 cc, 2006 Hyundai Panel Van is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Hyundai Panel Van is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Holden Camira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Hyundai Panel Van (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Panel Van 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 Hyundai Panel Van has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Panel Van 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 Hyundai Panel Van 1983 Holden Camira
Make Hyundai Holden
Model Panel Van Camira
Year Released 2006 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2607 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 86 HP
Torque 167 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2580 mm


 

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