2007 Toyota Camry vs. 2008 Toyota iQ

To start off, 2008 Toyota iQ is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Camry (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2008 Toyota iQ. (89 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota iQ.

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 Camry (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota iQ. (190 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota iQ.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Camry 2008 Toyota iQ
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Camry iQ
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 219 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 2985 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 32 L


 

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