1982 Toyota Celica vs. 2006 Volvo S80
To start off, 2006 Volvo S80 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,920 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo S80 (268 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Celica. (119 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Celica.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Volvo S80 (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Toyota Celica | 2006 Volvo S80 | |
| Make | Toyota | Volvo |
| Model | Celica | S80 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2563 cc | 2920 cc |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2800 mm |
