2007 Hummer H3 vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 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 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste has automatic transmission and 2007 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2007 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | Hummer | Mitsubishi |
Model | H3 | Celeste |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1410 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2350 mm |