1990 Toyota Camry vs. 2010 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2010 Chrysler 300 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler 300 (360 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Camry. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 653 kg more than 1990 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Chrysler 300 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 2010 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chrysler 300 (527 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Camry. (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Camry. 2010 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1990 Toyota Camry has manual transmission. 1990 Toyota Camry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Toyota Camry | 2010 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Toyota | Chrysler |
Model | Camry | 300 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 527 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3048 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 72 L |