1964 Checker Town vs. 2012 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Checker Town (212 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Camry. (178 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Checker Town should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Camry.
Because 1964 Checker Town 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 1964 Checker Town. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
| 1964 Checker Town | 2012 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Checker | Toyota |
| Model | Town | Camry |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4806 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2776 mm |
