2004 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 27 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 865 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste.

Because 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Santa Fe 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste
Make Hyundai Mitsubishi
Model Santa Fe Celeste
Year Released 2004 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2350 mm


 

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