1992 Honda Accord vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (201 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1992 Honda Accord. (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 200 kg more than 1992 Honda Accord. 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (304 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Accord. (199 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Accord 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Honda Toyota
Model Accord Camry
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2156 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 199 Nm 304 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2790 mm


 

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