1978 Mitsubishi Celeste vs. 2004 Nissan 350Z

To start off, 2004 Nissan 350Z is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan 350Z (287 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 550 kg more than 1978 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, 2004 Nissan 350Z (372 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. (118 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste.

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