1994 Toyota Camry vs. 2000 Proton Perdana
To start off, 2000 Proton Perdana is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Proton Perdana (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Camry. (71 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Proton Perdana should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Camry weights approximately 190 kg more than 2000 Proton Perdana.
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, 2000 Proton Perdana (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Camry. (131 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Proton Perdana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Camry. 2000 Proton Perdana has automatic transmission and 1994 Toyota Camry has manual transmission. 1994 Toyota Camry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Proton Perdana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Toyota Camry | 2000 Proton Perdana | |
| Make | Toyota | Proton |
| Model | Camry | Perdana |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2640 mm |
