1977 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1985 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1985 Nissan Sunny is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 50 kg more than 1977 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:

1977 Mitsubishi Colt 1985 Nissan Sunny
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model Colt Sunny
Year Released 1977 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1244 cc 1487 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2410 mm


 

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