1986 Holden Gemini vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 1986 Holden Gemini is newer by 9 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 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Holden Gemini weights approximately 40 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:

1986 Holden Gemini 1977 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Holden Mitsubishi
Model Gemini Colt
Year Released 1986 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1471 cc 1408 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2310 mm


 

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