1997 Jeep Icon vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Icon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Icon would be higher. At 2,835 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Jeep Icon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt will offer significantly more control. 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:

1997 Jeep Icon 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Jeep Mitsubishi
Model Icon Colt
Year Released 1997 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 123 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2970 mm