1995 Ford Explorer vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 1995 Ford Explorer is newer by 16 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Explorer 1979 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Explorer Colt
Year Released 1995 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 1244 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2310 mm


 

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