1957 Rover P4 vs. 2007 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2007 Toyota Camry is newer by 50 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Camry (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1957 Rover P4. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1957 Rover P4.
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, 2007 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, 2007 Toyota Camry (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Rover P4. (153 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 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 | 2007 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Rover | Toyota |
Model | P4 | Camry |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |