2004 Honda Element vs. 1994 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2004 Honda Element is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Element (153 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Camry. (71 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Element weights approximately 102 kg more than 1994 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Honda Element (220 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Camry. (131 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Camry. 2004 Honda Element has automatic transmission and 1994 Toyota Camry has manual transmission. 1994 Toyota Camry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Element will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Element | 1994 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Element | Camry |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 131 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1537 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 84 L |