2007 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1982 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 25 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Camry. (106 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Camry.

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, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (325 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Camry. (162 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Uplander 1982 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Uplander Camry
Year Released 2007 1982
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2610 mm