2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (316 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1350 kg more than 1984 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Silverado (458 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1984 Holden Camira | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Silverado | Camira |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 458 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2365 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2580 mm |