1982 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2008 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2008 Toyota Hilux is newer by 26 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 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 2008 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Hilux will offer significantly more control. 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 2008 Toyota Hilux
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model Colt Hilux
Year Released 1982 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1244 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3090 mm