2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Camira would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Cadillac DTS (391 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Cadillac DTS | 1984 Holden Camira | |
| Make | Cadillac | Holden |
| Model | DTS | Camira |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4563 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 292 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 391 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2580 mm |
