1985 Porsche 962 vs. 1982 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1985 Porsche 962 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Camry weights approximately 220 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
Because 1985 Porsche 962 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 1985 Porsche 962. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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:
| 1985 Porsche 962 | 1982 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Porsche | Toyota |
| Model | 962 | Camry |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2600 cc | 1973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1380 mm |
