1977 Honda Civic vs. 1984 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1984 Toyota Camry is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,832 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Camry (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1977 Honda Civic. (59 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Camry weights approximately 387 kg more than 1977 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1977 Honda Civic | 1984 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Civic | Camry |
Year Released | 1977 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1237 cc | 1832 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 693 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2610 mm |