1999 Mahindra CL vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 1999 Mahindra CL is newer by 22 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. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra CL weights approximately 240 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mahindra CL | 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
| Make | Mahindra | Mitsubishi |
| Model | CL | Celeste |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2350 mm |
