1960 Jaguar 3.8 vs. 1985 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1985 Toyota Celica is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jaguar 3.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jaguar 3.8 would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Jaguar 3.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Jaguar 3.8 (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Celica. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jaguar 3.8 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Jaguar 3.8 weights approximately 326 kg more than 1985 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1960 Jaguar 3.8 (325 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Celica. (131 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1960 Jaguar 3.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Jaguar 3.8 | 1985 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | 3.8 | Celica |
Year Released | 1960 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1448 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 75 L |