Toyota Camry engine produces 7 HP less power than Kia Optima, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Kia Optima. Despite less power, Toyota Camry reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster.
Toyota Camry 2017 2.5 engine: The 2.5-liter 2AR-FE engine replaced the earlier 2.4-liter AZ series and is widely regarded as a highly reliable, long-lasting engine, often referred to as a "million-kms" motor. However, it requires ... More about Toyota Camry 2017 2.5 engine
Dimensions
Length:
4.89 m
4.86 m
Width:
1.84 m
1.86 m
Height:
1.45 m
1.49 m
Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Camry is 3 cm longer than the Kia Optima, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Camry is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
493 litres
510 litres
Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Toyota Camry uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter:
11.4 meters
10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Toyota Camry is 0.5 metres more than that of the Kia Optima, which means Toyota Camry can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight:
2`030 kg
2`050 kg
Net weight:
1`555 kg
1`465 kg
Load capacity:
475 kg
585 kg
Toyota Camry load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 23 procentiem less than Kia Optima. Therefore, Kia Optima is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.