2005 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1978 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (283 HP) has 165 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Celica. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1978 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (441 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Celica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Land Rover Range Rover 1978 Toyota Celica
Make Land Rover Toyota
Model Range Rover Celica
Year Released 2005 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4392 cc 2563 cc
Horse Power 283 HP 118 HP
Torque 441 Nm 215 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2440 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2640 mm


 

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