1992 Holden Barina vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 1992 Holden Barina is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Holden Barina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 24 kg more than 1992 Holden Barina.

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 Holden Barina 1982 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Holden Mitsubishi
Model Barina Colt
Year Released 1992 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1244 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 786 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2310 mm


 

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