2001 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 24 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 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste.

Because 1977 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 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A6 Celeste
Year Released 2001 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2350 mm


 

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