1975 Opel Kadett vs. 1992 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1992 Toyota Camry is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Camry (129 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1975 Opel Kadett. (98 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1975 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Camry weights approximately 715 kg more than 1975 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Opel Kadett 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 1975 Opel Kadett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1975 Opel Kadett (148 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (142 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1975 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Opel Kadett | 1992 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Kadett | Camry |
Year Released | 1975 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 70 L |