1992 Ford Probe vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 1992 Ford Probe is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Probe weights approximately 367 kg more than 1971 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 Ford Probe 1971 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Probe Colt
Year Released 1992 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1498 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 72 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1277 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2360 mm


 

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