2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1970 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 6,057 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 Chrysler 300 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 2004 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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.

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2004 Chrysler 300 1970 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model 300 Colt
Year Released 2004 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6057 cc 1497 cc
Horse Power 425 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic