2004 Porsche GT2 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche GT2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche GT2 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 135 kg more than 2004 Porsche GT2.

Because 2004 Porsche GT2 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 GT2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 GT2 (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (290 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry. 2005 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 2004 Porsche GT2 has manual transmission. 2004 Porsche GT2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Porsche GT2 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Porsche Toyota
Model GT2 Camry
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 184 HP
Torque 340 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2830 mm


 

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