1978 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2009 Opel Vivaro
To start off, 2009 Opel Vivaro is newer by 31 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 804 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 | 2009 Opel Vivaro | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Colt | Vivaro |
Year Released | 1978 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3100 mm |