2007 Toyota Avalon vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 2007 Toyota Avalon 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 3,458 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Avalon (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 593 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.
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 Toyota Avalon (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Avalon | 1984 Holden Camira | |
Make | Toyota | Holden |
Model | Avalon | Camira |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1608 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2580 mm |