1999 Hyundai XG vs. 2008 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai XG. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai XG would be higher. At 3,454 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Camry (268 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai XG. (162 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai XG. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai XG weights approximately 176 kg more than 2008 Toyota Camry.

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, 2008 Toyota Camry (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai XG. (230 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai XG.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Hyundai XG 2008 Toyota Camry
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model XG Camry
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 3454 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 162 HP 268 HP
Torque 230 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1384 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2780 mm