1992 Opel Vectra vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Opel Vectra (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (190 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Vectra weights approximately 90 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Opel Vectra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Opel Vectra will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Opel Vectra (281 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (268 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Opel Vectra 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Opel Toyota
Model Vectra Camry
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 201 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 268 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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