2006 Nissan Maxima vs. 1993 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2006 Nissan Maxima is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Maxima (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Carina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Carina.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Maxima (347 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Carina. (146 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Maxima | 1993 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Maxima | Carina |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 347 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2590 mm |