1986 Mitsubishi Starion vs. 1983 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1986 Mitsubishi Starion is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1983 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Celica (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Starion. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Starion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Celica weights approximately 55 kg more than 1986 Mitsubishi Starion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Starion. (164 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Starion.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Mitsubishi Starion | 1983 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Starion | Celica |
Year Released | 1986 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1180 kg |