1987 Toyota Camry vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 614 kg more than 1987 Toyota Camry. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Infiniti G (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Camry. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Toyota Camry 2013 Infiniti G
Make Toyota Infiniti
Model Camry G
Year Released 1987 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1770 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 89 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1864 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4657 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2850 mm


 

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