1965 Ford Corsair vs. 1983 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1983 Toyota Celica is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1983 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Celica (118 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Celica weights approximately 200 kg more than 1965 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Corsair. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ford Corsair | 1983 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Corsair | Celica |
Year Released | 1965 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1663 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2640 mm |