1957 Rover P4 vs. 2003 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2003 Toyota Camry is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Camry (160 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1957 Rover P4. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1957 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Rover P4 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2003 Toyota Camry.
Because 1957 Rover P4 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 1957 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Toyota Camry (221 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Rover P4. (153 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Rover P4 | 2003 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Rover | Toyota |
Model | P4 | Camry |
Year Released | 1957 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 65 L |