1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1972 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1972 Toyota Celica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Toyota Celica (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Toyota Celica weights approximately 26 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Celica. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 1972 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Comodoro | Celica |
Year Released | 1970 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2430 mm |