2005 Lexus RX vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 2005 Lexus RX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus RX (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 929 kg more than 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX 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, 2005 Lexus RX (328 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste. (117 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus RX | 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | Lexus | Mitsubishi |
Model | RX | Celeste |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 117 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1844 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2350 mm |