2006 Toyota Camry vs. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Vectra 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 87 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 188 kg more than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Toyota Camry | 2002 Vauxhall Vectra | |
Make | Toyota | Vauxhall |
Model | Camry | Vectra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 2172 cc |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |