1985 Opel Kadett vs. 2010 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2010 Toyota Camry is newer by 25 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Camry (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1985 Opel Kadett. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1985 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Camry weights approximately 550 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, 2010 Toyota Camry (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Opel Kadett. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 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 | 2010 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Kadett | Camry |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2776 mm |