1992 Ford Escort vs. 1980 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1980 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Celica (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Celica weights approximately 117 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (135 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Escort | 1980 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Escort | Celica |
Year Released | 1992 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1182 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |