1991 Subaru XT vs. 2001 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2001 Toyota Camry is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Camry (160 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1991 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Camry weights approximately 200 kg more than 1991 Subaru XT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Subaru XT will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Toyota Camry (221 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru XT. (197 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Subaru XT | 2001 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Subaru | Toyota |
| Model | XT | Camry |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2446 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 88.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |
