1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 vs. 1982 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 is newer by 4 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 2,563 cc, 1982 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Celica (119 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1982 Toyota Celica.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Toyota Celica (215 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200. (173 Nm). This means 1982 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 | 1982 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | 200 | Celica |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2563 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2640 mm |
