2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1986 Holden Camira
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 21 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 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (256 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1986 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 750 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 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1986 Holden Camira | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | Spider | Camira |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3194 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2580 mm |