1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1970 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1970 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,497 cc, 1970 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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:
1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1970 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
Model | Giulietta | Colt |
Year Released | 1961 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |