1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 2,962 cc, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1978 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. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC has automatic transmission and 1978 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 1978 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC | 1978 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | MCC | Colt |
Year Released | 1994 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 1244 cc |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 810 kg |