1977 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2005 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2005 Opel Frontera is newer by 28 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Frontera weights approximately 910 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2005 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Opel Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2005 Opel Frontera | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
| Model | Colt | Frontera |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1244 cc | 3163 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2470 mm |
