2009 Nissan Qashqai vs. 1982 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2009 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 27 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 1,832 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Qashqai (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 392 kg more than 1982 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, 2009 Nissan Qashqai (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Camry. (146 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Qashqai | 1982 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Qashqai | Camry |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1832 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 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 | 1442 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |