2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1987 Holden Camira
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 402 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 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Camira. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Tucson | 1987 Holden Camira | |
| Make | Hyundai | Holden |
| Model | Tucson | Camira |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2655 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2580 mm |
