2005 SsangYong Rexton vs. 1982 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Camry. (106 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 800 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 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Camry. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Camry.

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2005 SsangYong Rexton 1982 Toyota Camry
Make SsangYong Toyota
Model Rexton Camry
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2874 cc 1973 cc
Horse Power 217 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 4000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1100 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2610 mm