2004 Porsche Carrera GT vs. 2004 Toyota Camry
To start off, both 2004 Porsche Carrera GT and 2004 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,731 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (604 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Camry. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Camry weights approximately 161 kg more than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT.
Because 2004 Porsche Carrera GT 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 2004 Porsche Carrera GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (590 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Camry. (326 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Camry. 2004 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 2004 Porsche Carrera GT has manual transmission. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Porsche Carrera GT | 2004 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | Carrera GT | Camry |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5731 cc | 3298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 326 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2730 mm |