2006 Toyota Camry vs. 1996 Proton Perdana
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Proton Perdana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Proton Perdana would be higher. At 3,310 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1996 Proton Perdana. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton Perdana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 395 kg more than 1996 Proton Perdana. 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Proton Perdana. (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Proton Perdana.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Toyota Camry | 1996 Proton Perdana | |
Make | Toyota | Proton |
Model | Camry | Perdana |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2640 mm |