2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2007 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2007 Chevrolet Express and 2007 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Camry. (155 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Camry.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Express 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 2007 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Camry. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Camry. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Camry has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Camry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 2007 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Express Camry
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1810 mm


 

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