2009 Lada 21 vs. 1997 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,163 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Toyota Camry (134 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Camry weights approximately 285 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. 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, 1997 Toyota Camry (196 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1997 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 21 | 1997 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Lada | Toyota |
Model | 21 | Camry |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |