1982 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1984 Subaru Coupe

To start off, 1984 Subaru Coupe is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Subaru Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Subaru Coupe weights approximately 105 kg more than 1982 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. 1984 Subaru Coupe has automatic transmission and 1982 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 1982 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Subaru Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Mitsubishi Colt 1984 Subaru Coupe
Make Mitsubishi Subaru
Model Colt Coupe
Year Released 1982 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1244 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2470 mm


 

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