2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 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 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1316 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 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 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, 2008 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste. (118 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste. 2008 Hummer H3 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 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 1977 Mitsubishi Celeste
Make Hummer Mitsubishi
Model H3 Celeste
Year Released 2008 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3653 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Torque 328 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2231 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2350 mm


 

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