2012 Toyota Camry vs. 2012 Honda CR-V
To start off, both 2012 Toyota Camry and 2012 Honda CR-V were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Camry (200 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2012 Honda CR-V. (184 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Camry weights approximately 50 kg more than 2012 Honda CR-V. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Toyota Camry | 2012 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Toyota | Honda |
| Model | Camry | CR-V |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 184 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | CVT | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4806 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1819 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1471 mm | 1645 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2776 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 6 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 5.5 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 58 L |
