1975 Mitsubishi Celeste vs. 2010 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XJ is newer by 35 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XJ (271 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 881 kg more than 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Jaguar XJ (600 Nm) has 483 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste. (117 Nm). This means 2010 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste. 2010 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste has manual transmission. 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste | 2010 Jaguar XJ | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Jaguar |
| Model | Celeste | XJ |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1439 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 117 Nm | 600 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1796 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5127 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1895 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3157 mm |
