2002 Pininfarina Start vs. 1983 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2002 Pininfarina Start is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Pininfarina Start is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pininfarina Start (200 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Camry. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pininfarina Start should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Camry.

Because 2002 Pininfarina Start 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 Pininfarina Start. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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 Pininfarina Start 1983 Toyota Camry
Make Pininfarina Toyota
Model Start Camry
Year Released 2002 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1839 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 72 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2610 mm


 

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