1990 Mitsubishi Verada vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mitsubishi Verada (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (157 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 74 kg more than 2005 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, 1990 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (217 Nm). This means 1990 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Mitsubishi Verada 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model Verada Camry
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 217 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1518 kg 1444 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2730 mm


 

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