1995 Honda Accord vs. 1983 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1995 Honda Accord is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1983 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Accord (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Celica weights approximately 62 kg more than 1995 Honda Accord.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (198 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Honda Accord | 1983 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Honda | Toyota |
| Model | Accord | Celica |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2156 cc | 2563 cc |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
