2000 Honda FCX vs. 1987 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2000 Honda FCX is newer by 13 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 2,507 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Camry (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2000 Honda FCX. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda FCX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Camry weights approximately 440 kg more than 2000 Honda FCX. 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, 2000 Honda FCX (273 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Camry. (206 Nm). This means 2000 Honda FCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda FCX 1987 Toyota Camry
Make Honda Toyota
Model FCX Camry
Year Released 2000 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 2507 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 273 Nm 206 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1280 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2610 mm


 

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