2006 Holden Commodore vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 2006 Holden Commodore is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 286 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste.
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, 2006 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste. (118 Nm). This means 2006 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Holden Commodore | 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
| Make | Holden | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Commodore | Celeste |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5976 cc | 1410 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 360 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
