2005 Opel Astra vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Celica (189 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (145 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 96 kg more than 2000 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, 2005 Opel Astra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Astra | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Astra | Celica |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2172 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.8 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1119 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 55 L |