1978 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2008 Acura CSX
To start off, 2008 Acura CSX is newer by 30 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Acura CSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura CSX weights approximately 503 kg more than 1978 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:
1978 Mitsubishi Colt | 2008 Acura CSX | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Acura |
Model | Colt | CSX |
Year Released | 1978 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1313 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2700 mm |