2005 Nissan Patrol vs. 1982 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol 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 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Patrol (249 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Camry. (106 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1255 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, 2005 Nissan Patrol (420 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Camry. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Patrol 1982 Toyota Camry
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Patrol Camry
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4759 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 249 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.5:1
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 1100 kg
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2610 mm


 

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