2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1982 Holden Camira
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Camira would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Nitro (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1982 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 820 kg more than 1982 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro 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 Dodge Nitro (460 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Nitro | 1982 Holden Camira | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Nitro | Camira |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2580 mm |