2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1986 Holden Camira
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1986 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 737 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 Chevrolet Equinox 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 Chevrolet Equinox 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 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Equinox | 1986 Holden Camira | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
| Model | Equinox | Camira |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2580 mm |
