2006 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 29 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz R 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz R has automatic transmission and 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste has manual transmission. 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz R | 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | R | Celeste |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2350 mm |