2002 Nissan Pickup vs. 1982 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2002 Nissan Pickup is newer by 20 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 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Camry (106 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Pickup. (82 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 356 kg more than 1982 Toyota Camry.

Because 2002 Nissan Pickup 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 2002 Nissan Pickup. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 2002 Nissan Pickup (163 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Camry. (162 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Nissan Pickup 1982 Toyota Camry
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Pickup Camry
Year Released 2002 1982
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 82 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2610 mm


 

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