1975 Mitsubishi Celeste vs. 1976 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1976 Peugeot 404 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1975 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste | 1976 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Celeste | 404 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1439 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2850 mm |
