2004 Toyota Camry vs. 1993 Vauxhall Nova
To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Vauxhall Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Vauxhall Nova would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1993 Vauxhall Nova. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1993 Vauxhall Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Camry weights approximately 765 kg more than 1993 Vauxhall Nova. 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 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Vauxhall Nova. (80 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Vauxhall Nova.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Toyota Camry | 1993 Vauxhall Nova | |
| Make | Toyota | Vauxhall |
| Model | Camry | Nova |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2350 mm |
