2002 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2008 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2008 Toyota Celica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota RAV4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota RAV4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Celica (190 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2002 Toyota RAV4. (145 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2008 Toyota Celica.
Because 2002 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota RAV4 will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota RAV4 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Toyota RAV4 | 2008 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | RAV4 | Celica |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 55 L |