2004 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg 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 3,187 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1239 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Because 2004 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste has automatic transmission and 2004 Volkswagen Touareg has manual transmission. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Volkswagen Touareg | 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Touareg | Celeste |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3187 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2229 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2350 mm |
