1995 Caterham Super 7 vs. 1976 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1995 Caterham Super 7 is newer by 19 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. Both 1995 Caterham Super 7 and 1976 Toyota Celica are equipped with a 1,588 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Celica weights approximately 396 kg more than 1995 Caterham Super 7.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Caterham Super 7 | 1976 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Caterham | Toyota |
| Model | Super 7 | Celica |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 554 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |
