What grade of gasoline is suitable for a 2.0L Camry?
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A 2.0L Camry can use either 92 or 95 octane gasoline. However, it is recommended to use 95 octane for better combustion, which reduces engine carbon deposits, provides stronger power, and lowers noise levels. The 2.0L naturally aspirated engine in the Camry delivers 178 horsepower and a maximum torque of 210 Nm. This engine reaches its peak power at 6,600 rpm and its maximum torque between 4,400 and 5,200 rpm. Below is relevant information about gasoline selection: 1. The gasoline grade indicated for a car represents the minimum safe octane rating for combustion. For example, if the recommendation is to use 92 octane or higher, it means the minimum acceptable grade is 92, but the lowest grade is not necessarily the most fuel-efficient. 92 octane gasoline has a significantly lower isooctane content compared to 95 octane. The higher the octane rating, the greater the isooctane value. A higher isooctane ratio improves the gasoline's anti-knock performance. 2. If a vehicle has been using 92 octane, it can be mixed with 95 octane gasoline, as they only differ in anti-knock properties. In other words, lower-octane gasoline can be mixed with higher-octane gasoline, but vehicles consistently using 95 octane should not mix in 92 octane—higher-octane gasoline must not be mixed with lower-octane gasoline, except in emergencies. After mixing, a fuel additive can be used for cleaning.