2000 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1978 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 22 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Celica. (86 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 805 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.
Because 1978 Toyota Celica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 Toyota Celica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Celica. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Voyager | 1978 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Voyager | Celica |
Year Released | 2000 | 1978 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2510 mm |