2005 Opel Corsa vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2005 Opel Corsa and 2005 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,297 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 319 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (326 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa. 2005 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 2005 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2005 Opel Corsa 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:

2005 Opel Corsa 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Opel Toyota
Model Corsa Camry
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 3297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 326 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 69.6 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1181 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2730 mm


 

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