1995 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 17 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 2,835 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 123 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Because 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero (292 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. (172 Nm @ 4 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Pajero | Celeste |
Year Released | 1995 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2350 mm |