1977 Subaru Rex vs. 1976 Toyota Celica

To start off, 1977 Subaru Rex is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Celica weights approximately 490 kg more than 1977 Subaru Rex.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Subaru Rex 1976 Toyota Celica
Make Subaru Toyota
Model Rex Celica
Year Released 1977 1976
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 490 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 29 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 1930 mm 2510 mm


 

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