1994 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 2 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (106 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 385 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 1994 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (285 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Astro 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Astro Camry
Year Released 1994 1992
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 183 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1895 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2510 mm


 

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