1967 Opel Commodore vs. 2001 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2001 Toyota Celica is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,488 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Celica (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1967 Opel Commodore. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Commodore weights approximately 51 kg more than 2001 Toyota Celica.
Because 1967 Opel Commodore 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 Opel Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Toyota Celica (180 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Commodore. (174 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Opel Commodore | 2001 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Commodore | Celica |
Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |