1999 Saab 05-Sep vs. 1979 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1999 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Celica.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (311 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm). This means 1999 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Saab 05-Sep | 1979 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Saab | Toyota |
| Model | 05-Sep | Celica |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2958 cc | 2563 cc |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2640 mm |
