1991 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1976 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1991 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 890 kg more than 1976 Toyota Celica.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 1991 Buick Roadmaster has automatic transmission and 1976 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 1976 Toyota Celica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Roadmaster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Buick Roadmaster | 1976 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | Roadmaster | Celica |
Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5731 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2510 mm |