1998 Toyota Camry vs. 2012 Hyundai H1

To start off, 2012 Hyundai H1 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Camry. (135 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Camry.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Hyundai H1 (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota Camry. (196 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Toyota Camry 2012 Hyundai H1
Make Toyota Hyundai
Model Camry H1
Year Released 1998 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2164 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 135 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 97 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1930 mm


 

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