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April 10th, 2009

Pre-owned, Toyota Camry Review

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I recommend Toyota vehicles when looking for pre-owned cars since they can still be up and running even after a decade.

The Totota Camry is a very reliable car. They are easy to service and its parts are moderately priced. Older models may not pass luxury standards but they are more than adequate as family sedans. Downside? Rattling noises from suspension after certain mileage, the 4 cylinder engine can get a bit noisy, and the brake pedals are a little soft. However, it offers a smooth ride and good handling. Do not let its interiors fool you as they are certainly very comfortable.

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October 6th, 2008

2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid


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Powertrains and Performance – The gasoline part of the Camry’s hybrid equation is mainly powered by a 2.4-liter four-cylinder. Thus producing 147 horsepower and 138 pound-feet of torque. very powerful indeed. The electric motor additionally puts another 40 hp, collectively generating a whopping total of 187 horses when the driving condition calls for the maximum power. The Camry Hybrid can also be used by electricity alone, but at this time it can be used only under light throttle applications, specifically at speeds below 30 mph. Usually, rapid acceleration is not the main priority for hybrid buyers. The Camry Hybrid does zero to 60 mph in a modest 8.4 seconds. Power is sent to the front wheels using a specialized continuously variable transmission or CVT. Fuel economy is its most impressive asset at 33 mpg, city driving. 34 mpg highway driving. The Camry Hybrid also belongs to an Advanced Technology Partial-Zero Emissions Vehicle, the world’s cleanest possible rating for gasoline vehicles.

August 11th, 2008

TOYOTA VS. HONDA


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The 2 most important Japanese car producers today are Toyota and Honda. Both cars are well made and have there own technological enhances. They also show the way the race for the most fuel well-organized cars. If you’re looking for the most fuel efficient car, the Toyota Prius has an edge over the Honda Civic. But if you’re looking for toughness, I would say that Honda cars are more durable. They will give you 5-10 trouble free years provided you obey with the manufacturers scheduled preservation checks. I’m not saying that Toyota cars are not durable, its just that Honda cars are made of sturdier stuff. On the down side, Honda’s design is redundant and parts are expensive. Toyota’s simpler figures make it easier and cheaper to maintain than Honda’s. This allows Toyota cars to be in top shape far longer than their competitors. Verdict: buy a Honda. If it reaches 10 years you actually have to get a new car anyhow.

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