2009 Ford Flex vs. 1986 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2009 Ford Flex is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Flex (262 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Camry weights approximately 114 kg more than 2009 Ford Flex.
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, 2009 Ford Flex (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Camry. (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Flex | 1986 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Flex | Camry |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1832 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2610 mm |