2000 Oldsmobile Profile vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Profile would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (210 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (206 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile weights approximately 45 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Because 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (353 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (298 Nm). This means 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Oldsmobile Profile 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model Profile Camry
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 206 HP 210 HP
Torque 353 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2610 mm


 

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