1991 Acura Legend vs. 1981 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 10 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 2,673 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Celica. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 370 kg more than 1981 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Acura Legend (220 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura Legend | 1981 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Acura | Toyota |
Model | Legend | Celica |
Year Released | 1991 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2673 cc | 2562 cc |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 215 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2640 mm |