1979 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1967 Saab 99

To start off, 1979 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Saab 99 would be higher. At 1,708 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Saab 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Saab 99 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1979 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:

1979 Mitsubishi Colt 1967 Saab 99
Make Mitsubishi Saab
Model Colt 99
Year Released 1979 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1244 cc 1708 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2530 mm


 

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