2008 Chevrolet Vivant vs. 2000 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant is newer by 8 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Vivant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Celica (189 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Vivant weights approximately 187 kg more than 2000 Toyota Celica.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Vivant 2000 Toyota Celica
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Vivant Celica
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 11.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1306 kg 1119 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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