1983 Jeep CJ vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Celeste

To start off, 1983 Jeep CJ is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mitsubishi Celeste. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mitsubishi Celeste would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Jeep CJ weights approximately 345 kg more than 1981 Mitsubishi Celeste.

Because 1983 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Mitsubishi Celeste. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Jeep CJ 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.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Jeep CJ 1981 Mitsubishi Celeste
Make Jeep Mitsubishi
Model CJ Celeste
Year Released 1983 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 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 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2350 mm


 

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