1987 Lancia Delta vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1987 Lancia Delta is newer by 10 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Delta weights approximately 447 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Lancia Delta | 1977 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Delta | Colt |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1267 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2310 mm |
