2003 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 22 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 1,244 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 90 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Charade.
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:
2003 Daihatsu Charade | 1981 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Charade | Colt |
Year Released | 2003 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2310 mm |