1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 2011 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2011 Toyota Camry is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Camry (187 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Camry weights approximately 419 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate 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 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 2011 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Graduate | Camry |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 187 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1669 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 65 L |