2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1984 Holden Camira

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram 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 Ram (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 1984 Holden Camira
Make Dodge Holden
Model Ram Camira
Year Released 2007 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2580 mm


 

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