2004 Toyota Camry vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (424 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Camry. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 511 kg more than 2004 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2013 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (575 Nm) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm). This means 2013 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Toyota Camry 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Toyota Chevrolet
Model Camry Corvette
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2362 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 424 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 575 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 944 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4435 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1844 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1244 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.1 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.8 L/100km 12.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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