2005 Ford Ikon vs. 1982 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Ford Ikon is newer by 23 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Camry (106 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Camry weights approximately 57 kg more than 2005 Ford Ikon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1982 Toyota Camry (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ikon. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ikon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Ikon 1982 Toyota Camry
Make Ford Toyota
Model Ikon Camry
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1043 kg 1100 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2610 mm


 

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