2008 Suzuki Alto vs. 1986 Holden Camira
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Alto is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Holden Camira (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Alto. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Holden Camira weights approximately 140 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Alto. 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, 1986 Holden Camira (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Alto. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Suzuki Alto | 1986 Holden Camira | |
Make | Suzuki | Holden |
Model | Alto | Camira |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1061 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2580 mm |