1976 Mitsubishi Celeste vs. 2011 Audi R8
To start off, 2011 Audi R8 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Because 2011 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. (117 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. 2011 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste has manual transmission. 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1976 Mitsubishi Celeste | 2011 Audi R8 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Audi |
Model | Celeste | R8 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 525 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1245 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2649 mm |