1979 Matra-Simca Bagheera vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Celeste is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Matra-Simca Bagheera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Matra-Simca Bagheera would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Celeste is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Matra-Simca Bagheera weights approximately 35 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Celeste.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Matra-Simca Bagheera | 1982 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Mitsubishi |
Model | Bagheera | Celeste |
Year Released | 1979 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1440 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2350 mm |