1990 Isuzu Impulse vs. 1983 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1990 Isuzu Impulse is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,832 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Isuzu Impulse (130 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Impulse should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Isuzu Impulse weights approximately 30 kg more than 1983 Toyota Camry. 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, 1983 Toyota Camry (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Isuzu Impulse. (138 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Isuzu Impulse.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Isuzu Impulse | 1983 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
Model | Impulse | Camry |
Year Released | 1990 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1832 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |