1991 Opel Astra vs. 1983 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1991 Opel Astra is newer by 8 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 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Astra (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Camry. (72 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Camry weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Opel Astra.
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 (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Astra | 1983 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Astra | Camry |
Year Released | 1991 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |