2005 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2005 Toyota Celsior

To start off, both 2005 Toyota RAV4 and 2005 Toyota Celsior were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Celsior is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Celsior (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2005 Toyota RAV4. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Celsior should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Celsior weights approximately 360 kg more than 2005 Toyota RAV4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Celsior. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RAV4 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 Celsior (417 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RAV4. (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Celsior will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RAV4. 2005 Toyota Celsior has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota RAV4 has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota RAV4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Celsior will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota RAV4 2005 Toyota Celsior
Make Toyota Toyota
Model RAV4 Celsior
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 417 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2860 mm


 

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