1992 Toyota Camry vs. 2012 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 20 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Stavic (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 843 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.

Because 2012 SsangYong Stavic 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 2012 SsangYong Stavic. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2012 SsangYong Stavic (342 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (137 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Toyota Camry 2012 SsangYong Stavic
Make Toyota SsangYong
Model Camry Stavic
Year Released 1992 2012
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 342 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1923 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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