2001 Peugeot 106 vs. 1980 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 106 is newer by 21 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 59 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Celica weights approximately 402 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 106. 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 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Peugeot 106 | 1980 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 106 | Celica |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1122 cc | 2563 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1182 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2640 mm |
