1993 Opel Astra vs. 1980 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1993 Opel Astra is newer by 13 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 37 more horse power than 1993 Opel Astra. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Celica weights approximately 107 kg more than 1993 Opel Astra. 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 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Astra. (114 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Opel Astra | 1980 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Astra | Celica |
Year Released | 1993 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1182 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2640 mm |