2009 Buick Enclave vs. 1982 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2009 Buick Enclave is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Buick Enclave is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Buick Enclave (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Celica. (119 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick Enclave should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Buick Enclave weights approximately 766 kg more than 1982 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Buick Enclave (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Buick Enclave will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Buick Enclave | 1982 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | Enclave | Celica |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1946 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2640 mm |