1987 Toyota Camry
US · Sedan · Compact Cars
The 1987 Toyota Camry is listed in the US market as a sedan with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- 2.0L 4-cylinder (FFS)
- Power
- 225 hp (168 kW)
- Torque
- 163 lb-ft (221 Nm)
- Transmission
- Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Economy
- 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) combined
- Seating
- 5 seats
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0L 4-cylinder (FFS) | |
| Displacement | 2.0 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Aspiration | Naturally aspirated | |
| Power | 225 hp (168 kW) | |
| Torque | 163 lb-ft (221 Nm) | |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Performance
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 7.2 s | |
| Top speed | 112 mph (180 km/h) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual | |
| Gears | 4 to 5 | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Dimensions
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 193.7 in (4,920 mm) | |
| Width | 72.4 in (1,840 mm) | |
| Height | 56.9 in (1,445 mm) | |
| Wheelbase | 111.2 in (2,825 mm) |
Weight
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight | 3,450 lb (1,565 kg) |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km) to 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) |
Capacity
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | |
| Doors | 4 |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Towing capacity, Payload, Ground clearance, Gross vehicle weight rating, Electric range, Battery capacity, Fuel tank, Cargo volume. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
4 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 8, 2026.
92V135000: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU) FOR THE POWER DOOR LOCK SYSTEM CAN FAIL, CAUSING THE CONTACTS TO "WELD", AND RESULTING IN DOOR LOCK SOLENOID DAMAGE, WITH FAILURE OF THE DOOR TO LOCK OR UNLOCK, EVEN UNDER MANUAL OPERATION.
Remedy: INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL SUBCIRCUIT RELAY CONTROL TO PREVENT MALFUNCTION OF ORIGINAL RELAYS IN THE ECU.
Reported September 22, 1992. View on NHTSA
92V025000: SEAT BELTS
LIQUID SPILLED IN THE CONSOLE AREA CAN PENETRATE TO THE HOUSING OF THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT FOR THE FRONT SEAT AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS. LIQUID CONTAMINATION OF THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT CAN CAUSE FAILURE OF THE UNIT SIGNAL NEEDED TO ACTIVATE THE MOVEMENT OF THE MOTORIZED SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE.
Remedy: INSTALL A PROTECTIVE COVER TO THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT OF THE AUTOMATIC SAFETY BELT SYSTEM.
Reported February 28, 1992. View on NHTSA
89V175000: SEAT BELTS:FRONT
OCCUPANT RELEASE OF THE LAP BELT IN A CERTAIN MANNER COULD CAUSE THE BELT RETRACTOR TO LOCK AT THE RETRACTED AND STOWED POSITION.
Remedy: REPLACE LAP BELT WITH A REDESIGNED BELT GUIDE.
Reported October 18, 1989. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 23, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 23, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: October 23, 2026
Data verified: October 23, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
Related vehicles
- 1986 Toyota Camry
Sedan, Varies by configuration: Diesel, Gasoline
Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged ((DSL,TRBO) (NO-CAT)), 2.0L 4-cylinder ((FFS)) · 225 hp (168 kW) · FWD
29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km) to 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km) - 1988 Toyota Camry
Sedan, Gasoline
Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder ((3S-FE) (FFS)), 2.5L 6-cylinder ((FFS)) · 225 hp (168 kW) · Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD
25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km)
Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 1987 Toyota Camry have?
2.0L 4-cylinder ((FFS)). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
How much horsepower does the 1987 Toyota Camry have?
225 hp (168 kW), as listed by our sources.
What is the fuel economy of the 1987 Toyota Camry?
Combined fuel economy is 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 1987 Toyota Camry front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: FWD.
How many seats does the 1987 Toyota Camry have?
5 seats.
How long is the 1987 Toyota Camry?
193.7 in (4,920 mm).
Are there recalls for the 1987 Toyota Camry?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 8, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.