1980 Toyota Celica vs. 2012 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2012 Holden Captiva is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Captiva (138 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Celica. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Holden Captiva weights approximately 625 kg more than 1980 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Holden Captiva will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Holden Captiva (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Celica. (175 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Toyota Celica | 2012 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Toyota | Holden |
Model | Celica | Captiva |
Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2366 cc | 2404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |