1992 Mazda Eunos vs. 1986 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1992 Mazda Eunos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mazda Eunos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda Eunos (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Celica. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda Eunos should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda Eunos weights approximately 60 kg more than 1986 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Toyota Celica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Toyota Celica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mazda Eunos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Toyota Celica (172 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda Eunos. (167 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda Eunos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Mazda Eunos | 1986 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | Eunos | Celica |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69.6 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2620 mm |
