2001 Nissan Chappo vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 2001 Nissan Chappo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste would be higher. At 2,953 cc, 2001 Nissan Chappo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Chappo (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Chappo weights approximately 367 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 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 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo, 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, 2001 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. (117 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Chappo | 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | Nissan | Mitsubishi |
Model | Chappo | Celeste |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1439 cc |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 117 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 918 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2350 mm |