1979 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 405 is newer by 14 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Colt | 405 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 121 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2680 mm |