1982 Opel Monza vs. 2001 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2001 Toyota Camry is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,783 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Camry weights approximately 40 kg more than 1982 Opel Monza.
Because 1982 Opel Monza 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 1982 Opel Monza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1982 Opel Monza has manual transmission. 1982 Opel Monza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Opel Monza | 2001 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Monza | Camry |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2783 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 160 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |