1981 Toyota Tercel vs. 1979 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1981 Toyota Tercel is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1979 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Celica weights approximately 360 kg more than 1981 Toyota Tercel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Toyota Tercel | 1979 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Tercel | Celica |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1295 cc | 2563 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2640 mm |
