2008 SsangYong Rexton vs. 1976 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 877 kg more than 1976 Toyota Celica.
Because 2008 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Rexton 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. 2008 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 1976 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 1976 Toyota Celica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 SsangYong Rexton | 1976 Toyota Celica | |
Make | SsangYong | Toyota |
Model | Rexton | Celica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1902 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |