1993 Mitsubishi Verada vs. 2001 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2001 Toyota Camry is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Verada (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Camry. (160 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 155 kg more than 2001 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, 1993 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Camry. (221 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Camry. 1993 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 2001 Toyota Camry has manual transmission. 2001 Toyota Camry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mitsubishi Verada | 2001 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
| Model | Verada | Camry |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2446 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |
