2005 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2006 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2006 Toyota Celica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,389 cc, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Celica. (189 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 412 kg more than 2006 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (431 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Celica. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Celica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 2006 Toyota Celica
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Land Cruiser Celica
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3389 cc 1796 cc
Horse Power 194 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 180 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1218 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 55 L


 

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