2008 GMC Acadia vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste

To start off, 2008 GMC Acadia 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1623 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste.

Because 2008 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Acadia 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 GMC Acadia 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 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Acadia 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste
Make GMC Mitsubishi
Model Acadia Celeste
Year Released 2008 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2613 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2350 mm


 

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