2001 Chevrolet Express vs. 1976 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Express is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Celica. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1430 kg more than 1976 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Chevrolet Express (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Celica. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Express | 1976 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Express | Celica |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 15 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 50 L |