2007 GMC Savana vs. 1984 Holden Camira

To start off, 2007 GMC Savana 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1315 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 GMC Savana 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 GMC Savana 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 GMC Savana (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Savana 1984 Holden Camira
Make GMC Holden
Model Savana Camira
Year Released 2007 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2580 mm


 

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