2010 Toyota Camry vs. 2010 Nissan Altima
When we compare the 2010 Toyota Camry's and the 2010 Nissan Altima's specifications and ratings, the 2010 Toyota Camry has the advantage in the areas of reliability, resale value, interior volume and overall quality score. The 2010 Nissan Altima has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2010 Toyota Camry's and the 2010 Nissan Altima's specifications and ratings, the 2010 Toyota Camry is a better car than the 2010 Nissan Altima.
2010 Toyota Camry vs. 2010 Nissan Altima Pricing
A used 2010 Toyota Camry ranges from $5,523 to $13,994 while a used 2010 Nissan Altima is priced between $3,897 to $11,957.
2010 Toyota Camry vs. 2010 Nissan Altima Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2010 Toyota Camry loses 40.7 percent of its value and the 2010 Nissan Altima loses 48.9 percent of its value. This means the 2010 Toyota Camry retains 8.2 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2010 Nissan Altima.
2010 Toyota Camry vs. 2010 Nissan Altima Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Toyota Camry is 9.0 out of 10 while the Nissan Altima's quality rating is 8.3 out of 10. This results in the Toyota Camry being ranked 2 out of 13 Best Midsize Cars and the Nissan Altima being ranked 7 out of 13.
2010 Toyota Camry vs. 2010 Nissan Altima Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Toyota Camry is 9.0 out of 10. For the Nissan Altima the reliability rating is 8.2 out of 10. This gives the Toyota Camry a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Nissan Altima.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2010 Toyota Camry’s base engine makes 169 horsepower, and the 2010 Nissan Altima base engine makes 175 horsepower. The Camry is rated to deliver an average of 26 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 611 miles. The Altima is rated to deliver an average of 27 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 640 miles. This gives the 2010 Nissan Altima the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2010 Toyota Camry. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are midsize cars, the 2010 Toyota Camry has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room. The 2010 Nissan Altima has the advantage in the areas of front head room, front leg room and cargo space.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the 2010 Toyota Camry and the 2010 Nissan Altima have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
5523 - 13994
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.406689
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
3897 - 11957
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.488815
Toyota Camry Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.982511 / 10
Reliability:
9.047535 / 10
Retained Value:
7.9 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Nissan Altima Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.304271 / 10
Reliability:
8.212815 / 10
Retained Value:
6.7 / 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 / 13Nissan Altima Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 13Ranking
4 out of / 9Ranking
5 out of / 13Ranking
5 out of / 6Ranking
5 out of / 5Ranking
6 out of / 13Ranking
7 out of / 13Ranking
7 out of / 13Ranking
7 out of / 13Ranking
9 out of / 13Ranking
13 out of / 13Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Coupe, Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2010 Toyota Camry Trim Levels
Base, LE, LE V6, SE, SE V6, XLE, XLE V6
2010 Nissan Altima Trim Levels
Not yet available
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
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:
169 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
167 foot-lbs @ 4100 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.052 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
175 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
180 foot-lbs @ 3900 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.055 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
22 / 33 / 26
Range (city/hwy):
407 / 611 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
23 / 32 / 27
Range (city/hwy):
460 / 640 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
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:
38.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.9 inches
Cargo Space:
15 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
101.4 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
44.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.5 inches
Cargo Space:
15.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
100.7 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3263 lbs
Width:
71.7 inches
Height:
57.9 inches
Length:
189.2 inches
Wheelbase:
109.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.5 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3180 lbs
Width:
70.7 inches
Height:
58 inches
Length:
190.7 inches
Wheelbase:
109.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.4 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P215/60R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P215/60R16