2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1986 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 18 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1386 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 2004 Dodge Ram 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, 2004 Dodge Ram 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, 2004 Dodge Ram (407 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Camry. (143 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Ram | 1986 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Ram | Camry |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 1832 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2466 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2610 mm |