1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 2012 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet SS would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Camry. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Camry.
Because 1991 Chevrolet SS 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 1991 Chevrolet SS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
1991 Chevrolet SS | 2012 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | SS | Camry |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2776 mm |