1955 Packard Carribean vs. 2010 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2010 Toyota Camry is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Packard Carribean (257 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Camry. (179 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Packard Carribean should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Camry.

Because 1955 Packard Carribean is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Packard Carribean. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Packard Carribean 2010 Toyota Camry
Make Packard Toyota
Model Carribean Camry
Year Released 1955 2010
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5767 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 257 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1466 mm
Wheelbase Size 3240 mm 2776 mm