1980 Talbot 1510 vs. 1980 Toyota Celica
To start off, both 1980 Talbot 1510 and 1980 Toyota Celica were released in the same year (1980). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,563 cc, 1980 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Celica (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1980 Talbot 1510. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1980 Talbot 1510. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Celica weights approximately 132 kg more than 1980 Talbot 1510. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Talbot 1510. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Talbot 1510.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Talbot 1510 | 1980 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Talbot | Toyota |
| Model | 1510 | Celica |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 2563 cc |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1182 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2640 mm |
