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A Wealth of Info (Road Test/Stats)3rd Gen V6 Camrys (long)
Went browsing through my school's periodicals and found some old issues of car and driver. decided to search up the actual road test information for the 3rd gen camrys (most specifically 92 models), b/c I'm sick of not knowing my car's actual specs.
I guess it's up to you guys on how you wanna use this information, but just thought that i'd share the wealth. So, here it is typed from my own personal hands onto electronic media.
Here goes:
Toyota Camry 1992 model.
some previous awards held by the camry (in 1992):
ranked as the best-quality car built in the united states in 1990 and the est in its class for four consecutive years (ending in 1991) in the J.D. power and associates initial quality survey.
4 models were offered:
DX, LE, XLE
and also the SE version.
what was introduced with the new camry:
a new design allowed for a greater strength in torsional rigidity. added rubber-isolated front and rear subframes, fluid-filled engine mountings.
Some general info on camry:
front-engine, front-wheel drive, 5-passener, 4-door sedan.
wheelbase: 103.1 inches
Track F/R: 61.0/59.0 inches
Length: 187.8 inches
Wdith: 69.7 inches
HEight: 55.1 inches
Weight: 3278 lbs (SE) and 3383lbs (XLE)
Ground Clearance: 5.1 inches
Weight distribution: 64% /36%(general) and 62.1 %/37.9% (SE)
Fuel capacity: 18.5 gallons
Oil Capacity: 4.3 qts
Water capacity: 8.8 qts
Chassis/body
type: unit construction with 2 rubber-isolated subframes.
body material: welded steel stampings
interior:
SAE volume-
front seat: 55 cu feet
rear seat: 42 cu feet
trunk: 15 cu feet
suspension:
F: independent strut located by a control arm, coil springs, anti-roll bar.
R: independent strut located by 1 trailing link and 2 lateral links, coil springs, and anti-roll bar.
XLE and SE wheels:
6.0 inches X 15.0 inches
tires: 205/65 HR -XLE
205/65 VR -SE (stock came with Bridgestone Potenza RE88)
Info on V-6 *XLE,LE models:
displacement- 181 cu inches, 2958cc
power (SAE net)- 185 bhp@5200 rpms
transmission- 4-speed automatic with lockup torque converter
curb weight: 3383 lbs
Performance (comparing new and 30,000 miles in C&D Long-term Test)
(new and 30,000 miles listed respectively)
0-60 mph - 8.4 sec 8.5 sec
0-100 mph- 24.0 sec 26.5 sec
street start 5-60 8.6 sec 8.5 sec
standing 1/4 mile 16.5 sec @84mph 16.6 sec @83 mph
Braking, 70-0mph 175 ft 178ft
Roadholding, 300ftskpd 0.80g 0.80g
top spd 133mph 133mph
rd horsepower@50mph 17 hp 17hp
EPa fuel economy (city) 18mpg
I know most people don't own a SE v6, 5spd. for those lucky people the following information is for your reference.
Toyota Camry SE Road Test VS Maxima and Taurus SHO
unfortunately it came out 3rd in test...but scored a 10 in fit and finish 8)
185bhp@5200 rpm
195 lb-ft @4400 rpm
transmission/gear ratios:1/maximum test speed, mph/axle ratio:1
5-speed/3.54, 2.05, 1.33, 1.03, 0.82/ 37, 63, 97, 126, 133/ 3.63
The SE has a different final drive ratio than the other v6 models.
3.93:1 vs 3.63:1
Road Test Results for SE:
0-60mph -7.5 sec
0-100mph-22.0sec
0.-120mph-42.4
1/4mile- 15.9@88mph
street start (5-60mph)= 7.7 sec
top gear, 30-50mph- 9.4 sec
top gear, 50-70mph- 9.9 sec
braking, 70-0mph- 180ft
roadholding, 300skpd- 0.79
Interior Sound level, dBA
idle- 41
full throttle- 76
70mph cruising- 71
70mph coasting- 70
And that is the definitive info on 3rd gen camrys (92 model year,v6)- IMO that I've seen.
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