2007 BMW 130 vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Celeste

To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 26 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 130 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1981 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 130 1981 Mitsubishi Celeste
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 130 Celeste
Year Released 2007 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2350 mm


 

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