1981 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1981 Renault 18
To start off, both 1981 Mitsubishi Colt and 1981 Renault 18 were released in the same year (1981). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 18 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Renault 18 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1981 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:
| 1981 Mitsubishi Colt | 1981 Renault 18 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Colt | 18 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1244 cc | 2068 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 66 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2450 mm |
