1995 Lexus SC vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1995 Lexus SC is newer by 3 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 3,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lexus SC (242 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (134 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus SC weights approximately 200 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 1995 Lexus SC 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 1995 Lexus SC. 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, 1995 Lexus SC (365 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (197 Nm). This means 1995 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lexus SC 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Lexus Toyota
Model SC Camry
Year Released 1995 1992
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 197 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.5 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 70 L