2008 Toyota Camry vs. 2010 SsangYong Rodius

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Camry (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Rodius. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Rodius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 571 kg more than 2008 Toyota Camry.

Because 2010 SsangYong Rodius 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 2010 SsangYong Rodius. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2010 SsangYong Rodius (340 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Camry. (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Rodius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Toyota Camry 2010 SsangYong Rodius
Make Toyota SsangYong
Model Camry Rodius
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3311 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1352 kg 1923 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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