1977 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 9 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 1,467 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 190 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 | 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Colt | Lancer |
Year Released | 1977 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 1467 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 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2390 mm |