1979 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1994 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1994 Toyota Crown is newer by 15 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 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Crown weights approximately 410 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 1994 Toyota Crown is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1994 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
| Model | Colt | Crown |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1244 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1770 mm |
