1972 Dodge Dart vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Dart (240 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 515 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (401 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste. (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Dart | Celeste |
Year Released | 1972 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5562 cc | 1410 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2350 mm |