1982 Mitsubishi Celeste vs. 2010 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Celeste. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Celeste would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 547 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:

1982 Mitsubishi Celeste 2010 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Mitsubishi Chevrolet
Model Celeste Corvette
Year Released 1982 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 430 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 1492 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1237 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2685 mm


 

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