2005 Mazda Etude vs. 1987 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Mazda Etude is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Etude (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Etude should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Camry weights approximately 135 kg more than 2005 Mazda Etude.
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, 2005 Mazda Etude (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Camry. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda Etude | 1987 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | Etude | Camry |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1770 cc |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 141 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1180 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |
