2006 Kia Magentis vs. 1983 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2006 Kia Magentis is newer by 23 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, 2006 Kia Magentis (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Magentis weights approximately 420 kg more than 1983 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, 2006 Kia Magentis (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Magentis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Magentis | 1983 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Magentis | Celica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2640 mm |