1982 Lamborghini LM vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste

To start off, 1982 Lamborghini LM is newer by 4 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 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini LM (327 HP) has 253 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1690 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.

Because 1982 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini LM 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, 1982 Lamborghini LM (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste has automatic transmission and 1982 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1982 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Lamborghini LM 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste
Make Lamborghini Mitsubishi
Model LM Celeste
Year Released 1982 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4754 cc 1410 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 327 HP 74 HP
Torque 427 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2600 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2350 mm


 

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