1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 would be higher. At 2,360 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry.

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, 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 (260 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm). This means 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 2006 Toyota Camry
Make BMW Toyota
Model Mini ACV 30 Camry
Year Released 1997 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 2360 cc
Horse Power 140 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1355 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2730 mm