1982 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2006 Volvo C70
To start off, 2006 Volvo C70 is newer by 24 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo C70 weights approximately 882 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Mitsubishi Colt | 2006 Volvo C70 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
| Model | Colt | C70 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1244 cc | 2435 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1692 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 190 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2650 mm |
