1978 Toyota Celica vs. 2011 Holden Epica
To start off, 2011 Holden Epica is newer by 33 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. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Epica (153 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Celica. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Celica.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Holden Epica (237 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Toyota Celica | 2011 Holden Epica | |
| Make | Toyota | Holden |
| Model | Celica | Epica |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2563 cc | 2492 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 153 HP |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2700 mm |
