1979 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2003 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2003 Renault Scenic II is newer by 24 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 505 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 | 2003 Renault Scenic II | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Colt | Scenic II |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1244 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1315 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2740 mm |
