1991 Opel Corsa vs. 2008 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Camry (156 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1991 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Camry weights approximately 558 kg more than 1991 Opel Corsa. 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, 2008 Toyota Camry (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Opel Corsa | 2008 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Opel | Toyota |
| Model | Corsa | Camry |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 214 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 774 kg | 1332 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
