1979 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2001 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2001 Pagani Zonda is newer by 22 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 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 440 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2001 Pagani Zonda 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 2001 Pagani Zonda. 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 | 2001 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Pagani |
| Model | Colt | Zonda |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1244 cc | 5987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 389 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1151 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2730 mm |
