1979 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2000 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2000 Nissan Almera is newer by 21 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Almera weights approximately 460 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 2000 Nissan Almera
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model Colt Almera
Year Released 1979 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1244 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 141 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2540 mm


 

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