1984 Ford Sierra vs. 1981 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1984 Ford Sierra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,562 cc, 1981 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Toyota Celica (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1984 Ford Sierra. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Sierra weights approximately 55 kg more than 1981 Toyota Celica.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Sierra. (140 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1981 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Sierra | 1981 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Sierra | Celica |
Year Released | 1984 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 2562 cc |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2640 mm |