1985 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2012 Hyundai Azera

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Azera is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 2012 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 1985 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 1985 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1985 Mitsubishi Colt 2012 Hyundai Azera
Make Mitsubishi Hyundai
Model Colt Azera
Year Released 1985 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1439 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic