1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 1 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 585 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer 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.

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1983 Chevrolet Blazer 1982 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Blazer Colt
Year Released 1983 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1244 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2310 mm