1981 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 30 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 300 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 | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Hyundai |
| Model | Colt | Getz |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1244 cc | 1399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2460 mm |
