2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1979 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Celica weights approximately 102 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Uplander.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Uplander | 1979 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Uplander | Celica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3490 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2640 mm |