1999 Honda Z vs. 1987 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1999 Honda Z is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Camry (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1999 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Camry weights approximately 290 kg more than 1999 Honda Z. 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, 1987 Toyota Camry (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Z. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Z | 1987 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Z | Camry |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 654 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |