2000 Mazda Premacy vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 2000 Mazda Premacy is newer by 22 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Premacy. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Premacy.
Because 1978 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 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Premacy, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mazda Premacy (220 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. (172 Nm @ 4 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda Premacy | 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Premacy | Celeste |
Year Released | 2000 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |