1970 Opel GT vs. 1990 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1990 Toyota Camry is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Camry (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1970 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel GT.
Because 1970 Opel GT 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 1970 Opel GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Camry, 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, 1990 Toyota Camry (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel GT. (85 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1990 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel GT. 1990 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1970 Opel GT has manual transmission. 1970 Opel GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Opel GT | 1990 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | GT | Camry |
Year Released | 1970 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1100 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 55 L |