2001 Peugeot Vroomster vs. 1986 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Celica (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Celica weights approximately 290 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 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 1986 Toyota Celica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster, 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, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster (214 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Celica. (172 Nm). This means 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Peugeot Vroomster | 1986 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | Vroomster | Celica |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2620 mm |