1988 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 1988 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 810 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Jensen Interceptor | 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | Jensen | Mitsubishi |
Model | Interceptor | Celeste |
Year Released | 1988 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1410 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 418 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2350 mm |