1978 Toyota Celica vs. 2008 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tazz is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1978 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Celica weights approximately 232 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1978 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Toyota Celica | 2008 Toyota Tazz | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Celica | Tazz |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2563 cc | 1296 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 948 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2440 mm |
