1988 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 850 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 1976 Mitsubishi Minica 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 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity, 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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1988 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1976 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Celebrity | Minica |
Year Released | 1988 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 27 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2010 mm |