1967 Nissan President vs. 1997 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1997 Toyota Celica is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Toyota Celica (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1967 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan President weights approximately 510 kg more than 1997 Toyota Celica.
Because 1967 Nissan President 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 1967 Nissan President. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Nissan President (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Celica. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1967 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Nissan President | 1997 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | President | Celica |
Year Released | 1967 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2974 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |