1977 Mitsubishi Celeste vs. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser (97 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste.

Because 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste. (118 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Mitsubishi Celeste 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model Celeste Land Cruiser
Year Released 1977 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1439 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1700 mm


 

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