2000 Toyota Celica vs. 2013 BMW 6 series
To start off, 2013 BMW 6 series is newer by 13 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 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW 6 series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 6 series (437 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Celica. (190 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 6 series should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 6 series weights approximately 455 kg more than 2000 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW 6 series is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW 6 series 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, 2013 BMW 6 series (649 Nm) has 472 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Celica. (177 Nm). This means 2013 BMW 6 series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Celica. 2013 BMW 6 series has automatic transmission and 2000 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 2000 Toyota Celica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW 6 series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Toyota Celica | 2013 BMW 6 series | |
Make | Toyota | BMW |
Model | Celica | 6 series |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 437 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 649 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4896 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2081 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2855 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |