1981 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 465 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 | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Colt | Clio |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2580 mm |