2008 Opel Corsa vs. 2011 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2011 Toyota Camry is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Corsa (189 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Camry. (179 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Camry weights approximately 287 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.

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, 2011 Toyota Camry (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (230 Nm @ 1980 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Opel Corsa 2011 Toyota Camry
Make Opel Toyota
Model Corsa Camry
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 5850 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 1980 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1203 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1466 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 70 L


 

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