1983 Toyota Corona vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1992 Toyota Camry is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Camry (134 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corona. (116 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Camry weights approximately 215 kg more than 1983 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 Toyota Corona 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 1983 Toyota Corona. 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, 1983 Toyota Corona (198 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (197 Nm). This means 1983 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

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