1989 Nissan Patrol vs. 1986 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1989 Nissan Patrol is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan Patrol (94 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 995 kg more than 1986 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Patrol 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, 1989 Nissan Patrol (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Camry. (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Nissan Patrol | 1986 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Patrol | Camry |
Year Released | 1989 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1832 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2610 mm |