1977 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 34 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz B is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz B weights approximately 615 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 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Colt | B |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1408 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2780 mm |