1975 Ford Torino vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2000 Toyota Celica is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Celica (190 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1975 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 105 kg more than 2000 Toyota Celica.
Because 1975 Ford Torino 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 1975 Ford Torino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1975 Ford Torino (250 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Celica. (177 Nm). This means 1975 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Torino | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Torino | Celica |
Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 177 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 75 L |