1962 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste

To start off, 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste. (118 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Ferrari 250 GTO 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model 250 GTO Celeste
Year Released 1962 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2350 mm


 

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