2006 Jeep Liberty vs. 1978 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2006 Jeep Liberty is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,801 cc, 2006 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Liberty (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Celica.
Because 2006 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty 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, 2006 Jeep Liberty (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Celica. (152 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Liberty | 1978 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | Liberty | Celica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 1967 cc |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 60 L |