1954 Jeep CJ vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1977 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jeep CJ weights approximately 220 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 Jeep CJ 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jeep CJ | 1977 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
Model | CJ | Colt |
Year Released | 1954 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2310 mm |