2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello is newer by 23 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 5,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello weights approximately 880 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello | 1979 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 575M Maranello | Colt |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5747 cc | 1244 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 508 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2310 mm |
