1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk vs. 2005 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 Toyota Celica is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 2,779 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk weights approximately 160 kg more than 2005 Toyota Celica.
Because 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Celica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk | 2005 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Studebaker | Toyota |
Model | Sky Hawk | Celica |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2779 cc | 1832 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |