1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 1981 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1993 Ford Mondeo is newer by 12 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 2,562 cc, 1981 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Toyota Celica (118 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Toyota Celica weights approximately 90 kg more than 1993 Ford Mondeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Toyota Celica (215 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (152 Nm). This means 1981 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Mondeo | 1981 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Mondeo | Celica |
Year Released | 1993 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2562 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 215 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2640 mm |