2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Celeste

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mitsubishi Celeste. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mitsubishi Celeste would be higher. At 2,768 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1714 kg more than 1981 Mitsubishi Celeste.

Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Mitsubishi Celeste. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon 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:

2006 GMC Canyon 1981 Mitsubishi Celeste
Make GMC Mitsubishi
Model Canyon Celeste
Year Released 2006 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2768 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2659 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2350 mm


 

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