2002 Hyundai XG vs. 2001 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2002 Hyundai XG is newer by 1 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai XG is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Celica (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai XG. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai XG. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai XG weights approximately 441 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, 2002 Hyundai XG (230 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai XG will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Celica. 2002 Hyundai XG has automatic transmission and 2001 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 2001 Toyota Celica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai XG will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai XG | 2001 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | XG | Celica |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2510 mm |