2005 Toyota Camry vs. 1993 Plymouth Neon

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (201 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 501 kg more than 1993 Plymouth Neon. 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (304 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Neon. (174 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Camry 1993 Plymouth Neon
Make Toyota Plymouth
Model Camry Neon
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5850 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 174 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1109 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 79 L


 

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