1982 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2011 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2011 Subaru Outback is newer by 29 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Outback weights approximately 838 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2011 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Outback 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. 2011 Subaru Outback 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. 2011 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Mitsubishi Colt | 2011 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Colt | Outback |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2741 mm |