1979 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2007 Mitsubishi L 200
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 28 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 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 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, 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 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 | 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Colt | L 200 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3010 mm |