1998 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 17 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 405 kg more than 1981 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Coupe | 1981 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Coupe | Colt |
Year Released | 1998 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2310 mm |