1985 Ferrari 400 vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste

To start off, 1985 Ferrari 400 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 912 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. (117 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari 400 has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ferrari 400 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model 400 Celeste
Year Released 1985 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 392 Nm 117 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 918 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2350 mm


 

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