1985 Alpine V6 vs. 1981 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1985 Alpine V6 is newer by 4 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 2,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alpine V6 (158 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Toyota Celica weights approximately 70 kg more than 1985 Alpine V6.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Alpine V6 (230 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alpine V6 | 1981 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Alpine | Toyota |
Model | V6 | Celica |
Year Released | 1985 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2848 cc | 2562 cc |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2640 mm |