2010 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1984 Holden Camira

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 26 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo (108 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 150 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, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira. 1984 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 2010 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Chevrolet Aveo 1984 Holden Camira
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Aveo Camira
Year Released 2010 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1709 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1506 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2479 mm 2580 mm


 

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