2005 Mazda Drifter vs. 2005 Toyota Celica

To start off, both 2005 Mazda Drifter and 2005 Toyota Celica were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,606 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Celica (180 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 426 kg more than 2005 Toyota Celica.

Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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, 2005 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Celica. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Celica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda Drifter 2005 Toyota Celica
Make Mazda Toyota
Model Drifter Celica
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2606 cc 1803 cc
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 11.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1134 kg
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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