1976 Opel Commodore vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1992 Toyota Camry is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,783 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Opel Commodore (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (134 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Opel Commodore should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Camry weights approximately 65 kg more than 1976 Opel Commodore.

Because 1976 Opel Commodore 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 1976 Opel Commodore. 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, 1976 Opel Commodore (216 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (197 Nm). This means 1976 Opel Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Opel Commodore 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Opel Toyota
Model Commodore Camry
Year Released 1976 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2783 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 197 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.8 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 70 L


 

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