2008 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1987 Holden Camira

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Camira would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Sonata (234 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1987 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Sonata 1987 Holden Camira
Make Hyundai Holden
Model Sonata Camira
Year Released 2008 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3342 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 234 HP 111 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2580 mm


 

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