2004 Ford E-150 vs. 1982 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2004 Ford E-150 is newer by 22 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Camry. (106 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1027 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-150 (388 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Camry. (166 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford E-150 | 1982 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | E-150 | Camry |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 166 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2127 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2610 mm |
