1999 Ford F-150 vs. 1982 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 17 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 995 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 1999 Ford F-150 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, 1999 Ford F-150 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Camry. (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford F-150 1982 Toyota Camry
Make Ford Toyota
Model F-150 Camry
Year Released 1999 1982
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1832 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2610 mm


 

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