2001 Ford Econovan vs. 1986 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2001 Ford Econovan is newer by 15 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. Both 2001 Ford Econovan and 1986 Toyota Camry are equipped with a 1,996 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Camry (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 Ford Econovan. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Econovan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Econovan weights approximately 125 kg more than 1986 Toyota Camry.
Because 2001 Ford Econovan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Ford Econovan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Toyota Camry (174 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Econovan. (155 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Econovan.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Econovan | 1986 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Econovan | Camry |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2610 mm |