1977 Mitsubishi Celeste vs. 2004 Saturn L
To start off, 2004 Saturn L is newer by 27 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saturn L weights approximately 386 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Because 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Saturn L, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1977 Mitsubishi Celeste | 2004 Saturn L | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Saturn |
Model | Celeste | L |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1376 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |