2009 Mazda BT-50 vs. 2001 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2009 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Celica (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2009 Mazda BT-50. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda BT-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Celica weights approximately 164 kg more than 2009 Mazda BT-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda BT-50 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, 2009 Mazda BT-50 (257 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda BT-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda BT-50 | 2001 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | BT-50 | Celica |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.8:1 | 11.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |