1983 Toyota Camry vs. 2012 Opel Combo

To start off, 2012 Opel Combo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,832 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1983 Toyota Camry (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Toyota Camry 2012 Opel Combo
Make Toyota Opel
Model Camry Combo
Year Released 1983 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1832 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 80.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2720 mm


 

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