1990 Audi 90 vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 2,299 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 90 weights approximately 324 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 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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1990 Audi 90 1978 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model 90 Colt
Year Released 1990 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 1244 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2310 mm