1982 Toyota Camry vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 31 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Camry. (106 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1621 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.

Because 2013 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Camry. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Toyota Camry 2013 Toyota Sequoia
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Camry Sequoia
Year Released 1982 2013
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 106 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89 mm 102 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 2721 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1955 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3100 mm


 

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