1988 Opel Kadett vs. 2010 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2010 Toyota Camry is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 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 19 more horse power than 1988 Opel Kadett. (150 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Camry weights approximately 473 kg more than 1988 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 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Kadett. (195 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Opel Kadett | 2010 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Kadett | Camry |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 195 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 | 1007 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |