1952 Porsche 356 vs. 1982 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1982 Toyota Celica is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1982 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Celica (119 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1952 Porsche 356. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1952 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Celica weights approximately 365 kg more than 1952 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Porsche 356 | 1982 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 356 | Celica |
Year Released | 1952 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2640 mm |