1986 Fiat Croma vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 1986 Fiat Croma is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste would be higher. Both 1986 Fiat Croma and 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste are equipped with a 1,995 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Croma weights approximately 190 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Because 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Croma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1986 Fiat Croma | 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Croma | Celeste |
Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2350 mm |