2005 Ford Mustang vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (202 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mustang weights approximately 587 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Ford Mustang (326 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste. (118 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mustang | 1979 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Mustang | Celeste |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1410 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 326 Nm | 118 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2350 mm |