2012 Ford Focus vs. 1983 Holden Camira
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Holden Camira would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Focus weights approximately 634 kg more than 1983 Holden Camira.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Ford Focus | 1983 Holden Camira | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Focus | Camira |
Year Released | 2012 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 86 HP |
Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Single Speed | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1674 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4361 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1839 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1496 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2649 mm | 2580 mm |