1975 Ford Torino vs. 1991 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1991 Toyota Camry is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Camry (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1975 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 444 kg more than 1991 Toyota Camry.

Because 1975 Ford Torino 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 1975 Ford Torino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1975 Ford Torino (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Camry. (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Camry. 1991 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1975 Ford Torino has manual transmission. 1975 Ford Torino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ford Torino 1991 Toyota Camry
Make Ford Toyota
Model Torino Camry
Year Released 1975 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4092 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 55 L


 

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