2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 2012 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Le Mans would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 400 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Camry. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans weights approximately 234 kg more than 2012 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Cadillac Le Mans 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 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Cadillac Le Mans | 2012 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | Le Mans | Camry |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1561 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2776 mm |