2005 Suzuki Forenza vs. 1986 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Forenza is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Forenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Forenza (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Celica. (123 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Forenza should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Forenza weights approximately 222 kg more than 1986 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki Forenza (178 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Celica. (157 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Forenza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki Forenza | 1986 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Forenza | Celica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 157 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1312 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |