2003 Mahindra Armada vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2003 Mahindra Armada 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1194 kg more than 1980 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 2003 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mahindra Armada will offer significantly more control. 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 Mahindra Armada 1980 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Mahindra Mitsubishi
Model Armada Colt
Year Released 2003 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 3800 mm


 

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