1982 Toyota Camry vs. 2001 Rover 75

To start off, 2001 Rover 75 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Rover 75 (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Rover 75 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1982 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Camry. (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Toyota Camry 2001 Rover 75
Make Toyota Rover
Model Camry 75
Year Released 1982 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1832 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm


 

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