1991 Cadillac Allante vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1991 Cadillac Allante is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 780 kg more than 1980 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. 1991 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 1980 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 1980 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Cadillac Allante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Cadillac Allante | 1980 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | Allante | Colt |
Year Released | 1991 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2310 mm |