1981 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2010 Seat Altea
To start off, 2010 Seat Altea is newer by 29 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Seat Altea is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Seat Altea weights approximately 384 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 | 2010 Seat Altea | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
Model | Colt | Altea |
Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2470 mm |