1985 Opel Kadett vs. 2004 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1985 Opel Kadett. (82 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1985 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Camry weights approximately 700 kg more than 1985 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Opel Kadett. (130 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Opel Kadett | 2004 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Kadett | Camry |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 914 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |