2001 Toyota Celica vs. 2012 Hyundai Veloster
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Veloster is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Celica (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Veloster. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Veloster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Veloster weights approximately 53 kg more than 2001 Toyota Celica.
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 Toyota Celica (180 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Veloster. (167 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Veloster.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota Celica | 2012 Hyundai Veloster | |
Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
Model | Celica | Veloster |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 167 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1119 kg | 1172 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4219 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |