1992 Toyota Camry vs. 2008 Volvo C30
To start off, 2008 Volvo C30 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo C30 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo C30 should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Camry weights approximately 104 kg more than 2008 Volvo C30.
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, 1992 Toyota Camry (285 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo C30. (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo C30.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Toyota Camry | 2008 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Camry | C30 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |