1971 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 40 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (161 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1971 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 Mitsubishi Colt | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Colt | 508 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2000 cc |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 161 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2817 mm |
