2000 Mazda Familia vs. 2007 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2007 Toyota Camry is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Camry (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (106 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Because 2000 Mazda Familia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Mazda Familia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Toyota Camry (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mazda Familia 2007 Toyota Camry
Make Mazda Toyota
Model Familia Camry
Year Released 2000 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2399 cc
Engine Type dual-disk rotary in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 45 L


 

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