2007 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1978 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2007 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 29 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Celica. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Celica.
Because 2007 Infiniti QX56 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, 2007 Infiniti QX56 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 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Celica. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Infiniti QX56 | 1978 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Infiniti | Toyota |
Model | QX56 | Celica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5552 cc | 1967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 533 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 60 L |