2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1987 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Celica. (148 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1058 kg more than 1987 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1987 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Ram | Celica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 50 L |