1990 Ford Capri vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 470 kg more than 1990 Ford Capri.
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:
| 1990 Ford Capri | 2012 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Capri | Colt |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2500 mm |
