2002 Holden Zafira vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2002 Holden Zafira is newer by 21 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 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Holden Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Zafira weights approximately 650 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:
| 2002 Holden Zafira | 1981 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Holden | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Zafira | Colt |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1244 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2310 mm |
