1996 Kia Clarus vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1996 Kia Clarus is newer by 17 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Kia Clarus is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1996 Kia Clarus | 1979 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Clarus | Colt |
Year Released | 1996 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2310 mm |