2008 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1985 Holden Camira
To start off, 2008 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Camira would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1985 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 885 kg more than 1985 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Isuzu Ascender | 1985 Holden Camira | |
Make | Isuzu | Holden |
Model | Ascender | Camira |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2580 mm |