1992 Toyota Camry vs. 2010 Seat Leon

To start off, 2010 Seat Leon is newer by 18 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Seat Leon (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Seat Leon weights approximately 254 kg more than 1992 Toyota Camry. 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, 2010 Seat Leon (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (137 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry. 1992 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 2010 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2010 Seat Leon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Toyota Camry 2010 Seat Leon
Make Toyota Seat
Model Camry Leon
Year Released 1992 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1334 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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