1985 Renault Super 5 vs. 1981 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1985 Renault Super 5 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 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Toyota Celica (148 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1985 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Toyota Celica weights approximately 515 kg more than 1985 Renault Super 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Toyota Celica (182 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault Super 5 | 1981 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Super 5 | Celica |
Year Released | 1985 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |