2004 Audi A4 vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 26 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Because 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 (310 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. (172 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A4 | Celeste |
Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 172 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |