1993 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1981 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 296 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, 1981 Toyota Celica (215 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. (190 Nm). This means 1981 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercedes-Benz E | 1981 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | E | Celica |
Year Released | 1993 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2562 cc |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 215 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1320 mm |