1998 Honda Civic vs. 1991 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1998 Honda Civic is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Camry (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1998 Honda Civic. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Camry weights approximately 106 kg more than 1998 Honda Civic. 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, 1991 Toyota Camry (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Civic. (140 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda Civic | 1991 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Civic | Camry |
Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |