2007 Citroen C3 vs. 1986 Holden Camira
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Holden Camira (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C3 weights approximately 197 kg more than 1986 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 Citroen C3 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 1986 Holden Camira | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | C3 | Camira |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2580 mm |