1979 Toyota Celica vs. 2011 Citroen C4
To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1979 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Toyota Celica (118 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C4 weights approximately 157 kg more than 1979 Toyota Celica.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1979 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Toyota Celica | 2011 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Toyota | Citroen |
Model | Celica | C4 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2563 cc | 1587 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 215 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1337 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |