2007 Acura MDX vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 27 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 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura MDX (300 HP) has 226 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX 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, 2007 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste. (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste. 2007 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste has manual transmission. 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura MDX | 1980 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | Acura | Mitsubishi |
Model | MDX | Celeste |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 1410 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2350 mm |