1978 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2007 Audi A6
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 29 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 870 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1978 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 1978 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Mitsubishi Colt | 2007 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Audi |
| Model | Colt | A6 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1244 cc | 3123 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2850 mm |
