1989 Morgan 4 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 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Morgan 4 (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Celica. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Celica weights approximately 785 kg more than 1989 Morgan 4.
Because 2000 Toyota Celica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica 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, 2000 Toyota Celica (622 Nm) has 489 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Morgan 4. (133 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Morgan 4 | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Morgan | Toyota |
Model | 4 | Celica |
Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 622 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 87 L |