2008 Opel Meriva vs. 1992 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2008 Opel Meriva is newer by 16 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Camry weights approximately 150 kg more than 2008 Opel Meriva.
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, 2008 Opel Meriva (241 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (142 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Meriva | 1992 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Meriva | Camry |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 241 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 70 L |