1999 Opel Vectra vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,362 cc, 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (144 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1999 Opel Vectra. (81 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Vectra weights approximately 460 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry.
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, 2005 Toyota Camry (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Vectra. (185 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Vectra. 2005 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1999 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 1999 Opel Vectra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Vectra | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Vectra | Camry |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2362 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2620 mm |