1983 Hummer H1 vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 1983 Hummer H1 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Hummer H1 (187 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1860 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Hummer H1 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, 1983 Hummer H1 (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste. (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Hummer H1 | 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | Hummer | Mitsubishi |
Model | H1 | Celeste |
Year Released | 1983 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1410 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2770 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2350 mm |