2007 Toyota RunX vs. 1985 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2007 Toyota RunX 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 1,830 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota RunX (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota RunX weights approximately 63 kg more than 1985 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Toyota RunX (146 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Camry. (145 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota RunX 1985 Toyota Camry
Make Toyota Toyota
Model RunX Camry
Year Released 2007 1985
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1830 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1113 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm