1994 Citroen AX vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,244 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 142 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX.

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:

1994 Citroen AX 1981 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model AX Colt
Year Released 1994 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 1244 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 48 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 668 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2310 mm