2005 Toyota Camry vs. 2000 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 461 kg more than 2000 Toyota Crown.

Because 2000 Toyota Crown 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 2000 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Camry 2000 Toyota Crown
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Camry Crown
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3310 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1681 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm


 

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