1986 Chrysler ES vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (189 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler ES. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 425 kg more than 1986 Chrysler ES. 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (273 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler ES. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler ES 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model ES Camry
Year Released 1986 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 273 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 104 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.7:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2710 mm


 

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