1981 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2012 Fiat Ducato

To start off, 2012 Fiat Ducato is newer by 31 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 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 130 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 2012 Fiat Ducato
Make Mitsubishi Fiat
Model Colt Ducato
Year Released 1981 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1244 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3460 mm


 

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