2007 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A (108 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Celica. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Celica weights approximately 265 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A.
Because 2000 Toyota Celica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica 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, 2000 Toyota Celica (622 Nm) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A. (250 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz A | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | A | Celica |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 622 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 87 L |