1979 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2010 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2010 Nissan Versa is newer by 31 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Versa weights approximately 331 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 | 2010 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Colt | Versa |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 107 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1534 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2601 mm |