1994 Nissan Primera vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 3,310 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Primera. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 565 kg more than 1994 Nissan Primera. 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Nissan Primera | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Primera | Camry |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3310 cc |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1640 kg |
