1984 Citroen Axel vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1984 Citroen Axel is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Citroen Axel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen Axel weights approximately 65 kg more than 1977 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:
| 1984 Citroen Axel | 1977 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Axel | Colt |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1244 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2310 mm |
