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CIVIC vs CELICA

HONDA · TOYOTA

1/4 Mile winner
CIVIC
Beats the CELICA by 0.00s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the CIVIC beats the CELICA by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the CIVIC thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
158 hp
140 hp
0–100 km/h
8.5s
8.5s
Top speed
200 km/h
200 km/h
Engine
I4
I4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
400 Nm
250 Nm
Price
$20,400
$25,000

Simulated race times

Distance
CIVIC
CELICA
100 m
7.302s
7.302s
1/8 mile
10.797s
10.797s
1/4 mile
16.236s
16.236s
1 km
29.122s
29.122s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the CIVIC is the obvious pick at $20,400 versus the CELICA's $25,000. Both are formidable. The CIVIC suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the CELICA appeals to those after a more focused experience.

FAQ

Which is faster, the CIVIC or the CELICA?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the CIVIC is faster, beating the CELICA by 0.00 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the CIVIC vs the CELICA?

The CIVIC hits 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds, while the CELICA does it in 8.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The CIVIC produces 158 hp; the CELICA produces 140 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The CIVIC tops out at 200 km/h, and the CELICA reaches 200 km/h.

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