1980 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2010 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayman is newer by 30 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 540 kg more than 1980 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2010 Porsche Cayman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Porsche Cayman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1980 Mitsubishi Colt | 2010 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | Colt | Cayman |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 320 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4376 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1306 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2416 mm |