2003 Fiat Panda vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2003 Fiat Panda is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 95 kg more than 2003 Fiat Panda.
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.
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2003 Fiat Panda | 1980 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Panda | Colt |
Year Released | 2003 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2310 mm |