2007 Mazda RX-8 vs. 2007 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2007 Mazda RX-8 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 2,399 cc, 2007 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Mazda RX-8 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 Mazda RX-8. 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. 2007 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 2007 Mazda RX-8 has manual transmission. 2007 Mazda RX-8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mazda RX-8 2007 Toyota Camry
Make Mazda Toyota
Model RX-8 Camry
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1307 cc 2399 cc
Horse Power 228 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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