1969 Holden Belmont vs. 1983 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1983 Toyota Celica is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Belmont (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Belmont weights approximately 175 kg more than 1983 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Holden Belmont (410 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Belmont | 1983 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Belmont | Celica |
Year Released | 1969 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2640 mm |