2000 Toyota Solara vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2000 Toyota Solara is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry would be higher. Both 2000 Toyota Solara and 1992 Toyota Camry are equipped with a 2,164 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Camry (134 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Solara. (133 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Solara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Solara weights approximately 30 kg more than 1992 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, 2000 Toyota Solara (204 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (197 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Solara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Toyota Solara 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Solara Camry
Year Released 2000 1992
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2164 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 197 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2630 mm


 

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