2007 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 30 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), 2007 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 965 kg more than 1977 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 Mercedes-Benz S 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste
Make Mercedes-Benz Mitsubishi
Model S Celeste
Year Released 2007 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2350 mm


 

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