2005 Land Rover LR3 vs. 1982 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Land Rover LR3 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 4,390 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (300 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Camry. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1361 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.

Because 2005 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 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, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (427 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Camry. (166 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Land Rover LR3 1982 Toyota Camry
Make Land Rover Toyota
Model LR3 Camry
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 106 HP
Torque 427 Nm 166 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2461 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2610 mm


 

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