1992 Volkswagen Vento vs. 1990 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1992 Volkswagen Vento is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Camry (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Camry weights approximately 89 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. 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, 1990 Toyota Camry (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. (150 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1990 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. 1990 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1992 Volkswagen Vento has manual transmission. 1992 Volkswagen Vento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Volkswagen Vento 1990 Toyota Camry
Make Volkswagen Toyota
Model Vento Camry
Year Released 1992 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1116 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 55 L


 

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