1987 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2006 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2006 Toyota RunX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota RunX (189 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 110 kg more than 2006 Toyota RunX.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity (230 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RunX. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RunX. 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota RunX has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota RunX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Celebrity 2006 Toyota RunX
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Celebrity RunX
Year Released 1987 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2610 mm


 

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