2002 Infiniti I vs. 2011 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2011 Toyota Camry is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti I would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Camry. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Camry weights approximately 20 kg more than 2002 Infiniti I.

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, 2002 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Camry. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Camry. 2011 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 2002 Infiniti I has manual transmission. 2002 Infiniti I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Infiniti I 2011 Toyota Camry
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model I Camry
Year Released 2002 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2960 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 224 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2776 mm