1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1981 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,244 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 238 kg more than 1981 Mitsubishi Colt.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1981 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
Model | Alfasud | Colt |
Year Released | 1971 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2310 mm |