1989 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2000 Toyota Celica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda (301 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Celica. (190 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 680 kg more than 2000 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda (461 Nm) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Celica. (177 Nm). This means 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Aston Martin Lagonda | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Aston Martin | Toyota |
Model | Lagonda | Celica |
Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 177 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2600 mm |