1980 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2007 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2007 Nissan Armada is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1697 kg more than 1980 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2007 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Armada 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. 2007 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 1980 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 1980 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Mitsubishi Colt | 2007 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Colt | Armada |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 5552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 317 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2507 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3140 mm |
