1999 Mazda Activehicle 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 Mazda Activehicle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda Activehicle would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mazda Activehicle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda Activehicle weights approximately 206 kg more than 2008 Toyota Camry.

Because 1999 Mazda Activehicle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Activehicle will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Mazda Activehicle (278 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Camry. (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda Activehicle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Camry. 1999 Mazda Activehicle has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Camry has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Camry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mazda Activehicle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mazda Activehicle 2008 Toyota Camry
Make Mazda Toyota
Model Activehicle Camry
Year Released 1999 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Torque 278 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1364 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 70 L


 

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