1997 Mazda Midge vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1997 Mazda Midge is newer by 5 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Camry (106 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1997 Mazda Midge. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1997 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Camry weights approximately 544 kg more than 1997 Mazda Midge. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1992 Toyota Camry (285 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mazda Midge. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mazda Midge.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Mazda Midge 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Mazda Toyota
Model Midge Camry
Year Released 1997 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1322 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 106 HP
Torque 101 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1410 mm


 

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