1998 Daewoo Chairman vs. 1978 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Chairman is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Chairman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Chairman (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Chairman should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Chairman weights approximately 416 kg more than 1978 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Daewoo Chairman (271 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Daewoo Chairman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Daewoo Chairman | 1978 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Daewoo | Toyota |
| Model | Chairman | Celica |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2799 cc | 2563 cc |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1320 mm |
