1982 Toyota Starlet vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 1982 Toyota Starlet is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste would be higher. At 1,439 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Starlet. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste weights approximately 220 kg more than 1982 Toyota Starlet. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Toyota Starlet | 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | Toyota | Mitsubishi |
Model | Starlet | Celeste |
Year Released | 1982 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2350 mm |