2011 Kia Borrego vs. 1982 Holden Camira
To start off, 2011 Kia Borrego is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Camira would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Borrego (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1982 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Borrego weights approximately 245 kg more than 1982 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Kia Borrego is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Kia Borrego. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Holden Camira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Kia Borrego (362 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Kia Borrego | 1982 Holden Camira | |
| Make | Kia | Holden |
| Model | Borrego | Camira |
| Year Released | 2011 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3776 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 362 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2580 mm |
