1986 Ginetta G32 vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 1986 Ginetta G32 is newer by 2 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ginetta G32 (132 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Camira weights approximately 262 kg more than 1986 Ginetta G32.
Because 1986 Ginetta G32 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 1986 Ginetta G32. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1986 Ginetta G32 (180 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1986 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ginetta G32 | 1984 Holden Camira | |
Make | Ginetta | Holden |
Model | G32 | Camira |
Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 753 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2580 mm |