1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 (320 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (154 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry.
Because 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 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 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 (470 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | 500 | Camry |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4973 cc | 2358 cc |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |