2008 Toyota Camry vs. 1959 Willys-Overland Rural

To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Willys-Overland Rural would be higher. At 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Camry (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. (89 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Willys-Overland Rural weights approximately 178 kg more than 2008 Toyota Camry.

Because 1959 Willys-Overland Rural is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Willys-Overland Rural 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, 2008 Toyota Camry (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Toyota Camry 1959 Willys-Overland Rural
Make Toyota Willys-Overland
Model Camry Rural
Year Released 2008 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3311 cc 2638 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1352 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2660 mm


 

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