2005 Suzuki Jimny vs. 1985 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Celica (120 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 20 kg more than 1985 Toyota Celica.
Because 2005 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Toyota Celica (150 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki Jimny | 1985 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Jimny | Celica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1328 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 75 L |