2006 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 1979 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr (218 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Celica.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr (271 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lincoln Zephyr | 1979 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
Model | Zephyr | Celica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2640 mm |