2006 Nissan 1400 vs. 1998 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Nissan 1400 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Camry (126 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2006 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 1400 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1998 Toyota Camry.
Because 2006 Nissan 1400 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 2006 Nissan 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Toyota Camry (188 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan 1400 | 1998 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | 1400 | Camry |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2164 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2680 mm |