1992 Audi 80 vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 80 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1979 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:

1992 Audi 80 1979 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model 80 Colt
Year Released 1992 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1244 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1590 mm


 

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