1977 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2001 Alfa Romeo 146
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 24 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 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 395 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 | 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Colt | 146 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1408 cc | 1746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 142 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2550 mm |
