1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1970 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 1970 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1957 Ferrari 250 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1970 Mitsubishi Colt has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Mitsubishi Colt will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 250 GT 1970 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model 250 GT Colt
Year Released 1957 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1497 cc
Horse Power 280 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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