2000 Kia Spectra vs. 1982 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2000 Kia Spectra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Camry (106 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2000 Kia Spectra. (99 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Spectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Spectra weights approximately 24 kg more than 1982 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, 1982 Toyota Camry (166 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Spectra. (146 Nm). This means 1982 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Spectra.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Kia Spectra | 1982 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Spectra | Camry |
Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 166 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.3 mm | 89 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2610 mm |