1992 Opel Calibra vs. 2012 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Camry (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1992 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Camry weights approximately 257 kg more than 1992 Opel Calibra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Toyota Camry (230 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Opel Calibra | 2012 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Opel | Toyota |
| Model | Calibra | Camry |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1447 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4806 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2776 mm |
