2001 Ford Extreme EX vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Extreme EX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Extreme EX would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Extreme EX weights approximately 27 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (218 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry. 2006 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Extreme EX has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Extreme EX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Extreme EX 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Ford Toyota
Model Extreme EX Camry
Year Released 2001 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 556 Nm 218 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2730 mm


 

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