2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1981 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 24 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 228 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, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Coupe | 1981 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Coupe | Celica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 2562 cc |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1408 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2640 mm |