1974 Seat 1430 vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2000 Toyota Celica is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Celica (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1974 Seat 1430. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Celica weights approximately 680 kg more than 1974 Seat 1430. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Toyota Celica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Seat 1430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Toyota Celica (622 Nm) has 510 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 1430. (112 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Seat 1430 | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Seat | Toyota |
Model | 1430 | Celica |
Year Released | 1974 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1438 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 622 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2440 mm |