2007 Toyota Avensis vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2007 Toyota Avensis is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Avensis (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 415 kg more than 1992 Toyota Camry. 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, 2007 Toyota Avensis (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (137 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Avensis 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Avensis Camry
Year Released 2007 1992
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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