1978 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2011 Renault Clio
To start off, 2011 Renault Clio is newer by 33 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 1,244 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 2011 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Colt | Clio |
Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2480 mm |