1999 Dodge Charger vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Charger (325 HP) has 171 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Because 1999 Dodge Charger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Dodge Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Charger 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Charger Camry
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 2360 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 154 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 4760 mm 2730 mm


 

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