1974 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,439 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste weights approximately 445 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste (118 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mitsubishi Minica | 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Minica | Celeste |
Year Released | 1974 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 357 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2350 mm |