1988 Ford Festiva vs. 2007 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2007 Toyota Camry is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Camry (147 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1988 Ford Festiva. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Festiva.

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, 2007 Toyota Camry (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Festiva.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Ford Festiva 2007 Toyota Camry
Make Ford Toyota
Model Festiva Camry
Year Released 1988 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 147 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2780 mm


 

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