1952 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 2,578 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Aston Martin DB2 (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Aston Martin DB2 should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Aston Martin DB2 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Aston Martin DB2 | 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Mitsubishi |
| Model | DB2 | Celeste |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2578 cc | 1410 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2350 mm |
