1979 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1992 Vauxhall Nova
To start off, 1992 Vauxhall Nova is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,244 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 70 kg more than 1992 Vauxhall Nova.
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 | 1992 Vauxhall Nova | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Vauxhall |
Model | Colt | Nova |
Year Released | 1979 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2350 mm |