2001 Ford Focus vs. 1995 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2001 Ford Focus is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Focus (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Celica. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Focus weights approximately 155 kg more than 1995 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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 Ford Focus (386 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Celica. (154 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Focus | 1995 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Focus | Celica |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 154 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |