1977 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2009 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 32 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Vue weights approximately 519 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. 2009 Saturn Vue has automatic transmission and 1977 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 1977 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mitsubishi Colt | 2009 Saturn Vue | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Saturn |
| Model | Colt | Vue |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1244 cc | 3564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 257 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1329 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2710 mm |
