2000 Toyota Celica vs. 2005 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2005 Toyota Matrix is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Matrix (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Celica. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Matrix should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Celica weights approximately 490 kg more than 2005 Toyota Matrix.
Because 2000 Toyota Celica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Matrix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Celica (622 Nm) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Matrix. (167 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Toyota Celica | 2005 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Celica | Matrix |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 622 Nm | 167 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 50 L |