1975 Mitsubishi Celeste vs. 1961 Porsche 718
To start off, 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Porsche 718 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Porsche 718 (146 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste weights approximately 325 kg more than 1961 Porsche 718.
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:
1975 Mitsubishi Celeste | 1961 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | Celeste | 718 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2110 mm |