1991 Honda Accord vs. 2005 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2005 Toyota Celica is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,154 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Accord (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Celica. (140 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Accord weights approximately 310 kg more than 2005 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Honda Accord (198 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Celica. (170 Nm). This means 1991 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Celica.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Honda Accord 2005 Toyota Celica
Make Honda Toyota
Model Accord Celica
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2154 cc 1785 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 198 Nm 170 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2510 mm


 

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