1996 Honda Accord vs. 2007 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2007 Toyota Camry is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Camry (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1996 Honda Accord. (104 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Accord.

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, 2007 Toyota Camry (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Accord. (210 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Honda Accord 2007 Toyota Camry
Make Honda Toyota
Model Accord Camry
Year Released 1996 2007
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm