1971 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1982 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1982 Toyota Tercel is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,498 cc, 1971 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 90 kg more than 1982 Toyota Tercel.
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 Mitsubishi Colt | 1982 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Colt | Tercel |
Year Released | 1971 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1295 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2510 mm |