2005 Nissan Platina vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Platina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Platina would be higher. At 2,360 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (154 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Platina. (109 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Platina.

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, 2006 Toyota Camry (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Platina. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Platina.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Platina 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Platina Camry
Year Released 2005 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2360 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2730 mm