2008 Nissan Xterra vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 2008 Nissan Xterra is newer by 24 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 115 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, 2008 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Xterra | 1984 Holden Camira | |
Make | Nissan | Holden |
Model | Xterra | Camira |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2580 mm |