1993 Dodge Spirit vs. 2004 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2004 Toyota Celica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Spirit (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Celica. (140 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 212 kg more than 2004 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1993 Dodge Spirit (244 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Celica. (170 Nm). This means 1993 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Celica.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Dodge Spirit 2004 Toyota Celica
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Spirit Celica
Year Released 1993 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 170 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1316 kg 1104 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2560 mm


 

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