1989 Toyota Camry vs. 1989 Ford Taurus
When comparing the 1989 Toyota Camry's and the 1989 Ford Taurus's specifications and ratings, the 1989 Toyota Camry has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, reliability, resale value, overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 1989 Toyota Camry's and the 1989 Ford Taurus's specifications and ratings, the 1989 Toyota Camry is a better car than the 1989 Ford Taurus.
1989 Toyota Camry vs. 1989 Ford Taurus Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 1989 Toyota Camry loses 40.7 percent of its value and the 1989 Ford Taurus loses 52.7 percent of its value. This means the 1989 Toyota Camry retains 12 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 1989 Ford Taurus.
1989 Toyota Camry vs. 1989 Ford Taurus Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Toyota Camry is 9.0 out of 10 while the Ford Taurus' quality rating is 8.1 out of 10. This results in the Toyota Camry being ranked 2 out of 13 Best Midsize Cars and the Ford Taurus being ranked 5 out of 8 Best Large Cars.
1989 Toyota Camry vs. 1989 Ford Taurus Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Toyota Camry is 9.0 out of 10. For the Ford Taurus the reliability rating is 8.1 out of 10. This gives the Toyota Camry a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Ford Taurus.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 1989 Toyota Camry’s base engine makes 115 horsepower, and the 1989 Ford Taurus base engine makes 90 horsepower. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 1989 Toyota Camry and 1989 Ford Taurus are comparable in regards to front head room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the 1989 Toyota Camry and the 1989 Ford Taurus have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.406689
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.526541
Toyota Camry Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.982511 / 10
Reliability:
9.047535 / 10
Retained Value:
7.9 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Ford Taurus Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.067283 / 10
Reliability:
8.101849 / 10
Retained Value:
6.1 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Toyota Camry Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 13Ranking
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2 out of / 6Ranking
2 out of / 5Ranking
5 out of / 9Ranking
8 out of / 13Ranking
10 out of / 13Ranking
11 out of / 13Ford Taurus Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 8Ranking
3 out of / 8Ranking
3 out of / 4Ranking
4 out of / 8Ranking
5 out of / 8Ranking
5 out of / 8Ranking
5 out of / 8Ranking
7 out of / 8Available Body Styles
Sedan, Wagon
Available Body Styles
Sedan, Wagon
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
1989 Toyota Camry Trim Levels
Base, Deluxe, LE
1989 Ford Taurus Trim Levels
GL, L, LX, SHO
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
Warranty, Powertrain:
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
Warranty, Powertrain:
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
115 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
124 foot-lbs @ 4400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.043 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
90 hp @ 4400 rpm
Torque:
130 foot-lbs @ 2600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.031 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
23 / 29 / 25
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 24 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Keyless Entry:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Keyless Entry:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38 inches
Front Leg Room:
42 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54 inches
Rear Head Room:
36 inches
Rear Leg Room:
34 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
53 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38 inches
Front Leg Room:
41 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57 inches
Rear Head Room:
37 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2690 lbs
Width:
67 inches
Height:
54 inches
Length:
182 inches
Wheelbase:
102.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2901 lbs
Width:
70 inches
Height:
54 inches
Length:
188 inches
Wheelbase:
106 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
14.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available