2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1985 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Nitro (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Camry.

Because 2007 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro 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, 2007 Dodge Nitro (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Camry. (145 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Nitro 1985 Toyota Camry
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Nitro Camry
Year Released 2007 1985
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1830 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2610 mm


 

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