1979 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2004 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 25 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1350 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 2004 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2004 Porsche Cayenne 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 2004 Porsche Cayenne
Make Mitsubishi Porsche
Model Colt Cayenne
Year Released 1979 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1244 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 247 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2860 mm


 

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