2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (205 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (129 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Camry weights approximately 188 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt.

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 Chevrolet Cobalt (271 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (142 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Cobalt 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Cobalt Camry
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 205 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 142 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 82 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1357 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 70 L