1978 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Mitsubishi Colt | 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Colt | Challenger |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1244 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2730 mm |
