2005 Toyota Celica vs. 2005 Toyota Previa

To start off, both 2005 Toyota Celica and 2005 Toyota Previa were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Celica (190 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Previa. (160 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Previa weights approximately 310 kg more than 2005 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 Toyota Previa (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Celica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Celica 2005 Toyota Previa
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Celica Previa
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 6800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2900 mm


 

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