2009 Toyota Camry vs. 1982 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2009 Toyota Camry is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Camry weights approximately 864 kg more than 1982 Toyota Tercel.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Toyota Camry | 1982 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Camry | Tercel |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2510 mm |