2008 Mazda DrifterX vs. 1994 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda DrifterX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 283 kg more than 1994 Toyota Celica.
Because 2008 Mazda DrifterX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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, 2008 Mazda DrifterX (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Celica. (186 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda DrifterX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda DrifterX | 1994 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | DrifterX | Celica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 169 HP |
Torque | 257 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.6:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 59 L |