1985 Porsche 962 vs. 2008 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 3,292 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Camry weights approximately 412 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, 2008 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 | 2008 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 962 | Camry |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3292 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 593 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1770 mm |