2008 Audi S8 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 2008 Audi S8 is newer by 31 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 5,199 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S8 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. 2008 Audi S8 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. 2008 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S8 | 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | S8 | Celeste |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5199 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |