1999 Ford Ka vs. 1994 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1999 Ford Ka is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Camry (71 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1999 Ford Ka. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Camry weights approximately 555 kg more than 1999 Ford Ka. 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, 1994 Toyota Camry (131 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Ka. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Ka | 1994 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Ka | Camry |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 84 L |