1995 Subaru SVX vs. 2009 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2009 Toyota Camry is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,455 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Camry (268 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1995 Subaru SVX. (218 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru SVX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Camry weights approximately 64 kg more than 1995 Subaru SVX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX 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, 2009 Toyota Camry (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru SVX. (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru SVX.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Subaru SVX 2009 Toyota Camry
Make Subaru Toyota
Model SVX Camry
Year Released 1995 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3318 cc 3455 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 218 HP 268 HP
Torque 301 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1684 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1470 mm


 

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